

Set in the late 18th century during the early stages of the British Raj, the film tells the story of twin brothers separated at birth. Pulikesi XXIII, the foolish elder brother, becomes a puppet of his uncle, the Chief Minister, while Ukraputhan, the wise younger brother, becomes a patriot intent on saving his land and his brother.
Directed by Chimbu Deven
User score
11 votes
Released
July 8, 2006
2h 22m
Tamil

Vadivelu
King Pulikesi XXIII / Ukkirabudhhan

Monica
Vasantha Sundari

Tejashree
Soolaayini

Nassar
Raja Guru

Ilavarasu
Minister Mangunipandiyan

Sriman
Commander Agandamuthu

Nagesh
Raja Mokkaiyappar

Venniradai Moorthy
Kailasakaruppan

V. S. Raghavan
Chinnavadayaan

Manorama
Raja Matha

M. N. Rajam
Maragathavalli

Manobala
Kollan

Thiyagu
King Vallavaraayan

Muthukalai
Spy Vadakodari

Singamuthu
Poet Balabhadhra Onandi

Thambi Ramaiah
Priest
Paul Vincent
Nixon Durai

Scissor Manogar
Sarangapani

Halwa Vasu
Prisoner

Nellai Siva
Poet