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Action
Thriller

Vettai (2012) Review in 2025

7.5/10
Blockbuster

Vettai is an action-packed Tamil film that follows the story of two brothers, Vijay and Thambi, who are involved in a series of thrilling adventures.

2 hours 30 minutes
Tamil (Dubbed: Telugu, Malayalam)
Age group: 15-30, Interests: Action, Thriller
Director:
Luca Salar
Budget: 25 crore INR
Gross: 70 crore INR

Family-Friendly Rating

Is this movie suitable for family viewing?

No, due to excessive violence and strong language, this movie is not suitable for family viewing.

CineReview Recommendation

Vettai is a must-watch for fans of action-packed thrillers, but it may not be suitable for all audiences due to its violent content.

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The movie revolves around Vijay, a tough cop, and his brother Thambi, a notorious gangster, who are on a mission to take down a powerful mafia lord, played by P. Bharath, after their family is betrayed and killed.

Review Details

story8.00/10

The story is engaging and full of twists and turns, but it's not particularly original or memorable.

acting8.00/10

The acting is top-notch, with Arya and Amala Paul delivering convincing performances that add depth to the story.

characters8.00/10

The characters are well-developed and complex, with Arya delivering a standout performance as the tough cop Vijay.

direction7.00/10

The direction is solid, but it could have been more polished and refined to elevate the overall viewing experience.

cinematography8.00/10

The cinematography is excellent, with stunning visuals and a gripping score that complements the action-packed sequences.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Engaging story, well-developed characters, excellent cinematography, and top-notch acting.

Cons

Excessive violence, strong language, and some predictable plot twists.

Notable Quotes

"'I'll take care of you, brother.'"
"'Vettai' means 'hunt' in Tamil."

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