A rich man chooses to lead the life of a beggar for 48 days in the hope that his mother, who is on her deathbed, will recover.
Vijay Antony
Arul
Satna Titus
Magizhini
Bagavathi Perumal
Rajesh
Muthu Raman
Dheepa Ramanujam
Arul's Mother / Bhuvaneshwari
Mohan Raman
the Audi car owner
Raveena Ravi
Magizhini (Voice) Vijay Antony is hardly expressive and his dialogue delivery remains the same be it an emotional scene or an action scene. But he has displayed an uncanny ability in selecting roles that suit his limited range — he certainly looks the part in all these roles. As in his debut film Naan, in Pichaikkaran, too, he plays a character who is living with a false identity, and has to speak as little as possible so that he doesn't give away his true identity. But the film is far removed from Naan. That was a thriller, but this one is a melodramatic action film that seems to be the actor's first step in moving into the mass hero league. He plays Arul, a multi-millionaire, whose mother Bhuvaneshwari (Deepa) ends up on her deathbed following a freak accident. A godman tells him that he can save his mother if he can live as a beggar for 48 days without revealing his true identity. Arul decides to …
Pichaikkaran is a 2016 action and drama movie from India directed by Sasi, starring Vijay Antony, Satna Titus and Bagavathi Perumal. It was released on March 3, 2016. The running time is 2 h 10 min, in Tamil. Audiences rate it 7.2/10 from 22 votes — well received.
Pichaikkaran was released on March 3, 2016.
Pichaikkaran was directed by Sasi.
The main cast includes Vijay Antony, Satna Titus, Bagavathi Perumal, Muthu Raman and Dheepa Ramanujam.
Pichaikkaran runs 2 h 10 min.
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It holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 22 ratings, so fans of action and drama titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
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