Thoongaa Vanam

Movie Details:

Cast & Characters:

• Kamal Haasan as C.K. Diwakar
• Prakash Raj as Vittal Rao
• Trisha as Mallika
• Kishore as Dhiraviyam/Mohan
• Sampath Raj as Pedha Babu
• Yugi Sethu as Mani
• Asha Sharath as Dr. Sujatha Diwakar, C.K. Diwakar’s wife
• Aman Abdullah as Vasu Diwakar, C.K. Diwakar’s son
• Madhu Shalini as Esther (nurse)
• Jagan as Jagan
• Uma Riyaz Khan as Maheswari
• Guru Somasundaram as Duraipandian
• Santhana Bharathi as Thandapani (Tamil version)
• Ramajogayya Sastry as Subba Rao (Telugu version)
• Chaams as Chef
• Suka as Mandhiramoorthy
• Rajesh Selva as Head Chef

Storyline:

The story revolves around a police officer who finds himself embroiled in a dangerous situation when he attempts to rescue his kidnapped son. The narrative unfolds in real-time, showcasing the officer’s desperate efforts to save his child while dealing with various adversaries and unexpected twists. The film explores themes of sacrifice, love, and the lengths a parent will go to protect their child.

About Movie:

Thoongaa Vanam is a action thriller film directed by Rajesh M. Selva. The film features an ensemble cast including Kamal Haasan, Prakash Raj, Trisha, Kishore, Sampath Raj, Guru Somasundaram, Yugi Sethu, Aman Abdullah, Asha Sharath, Madhu Shalini, and Jagan.

Thoongaa Vanam was released on November 10, 2015, coinciding with Diwali and received positive reviews from critics who praised its engaging storyline and performances, particularly that of Kamal Haasan. The film was noted for its gripping narrative and strong emotional core.

The film was shot simultaneously in Tamil and Telugu, marking Trisha’s 50th film and celebrating her 15 years in the industry. It is a remake of the French film Sleepless Night (2011) and showcases Kamal Haasan’s versatility as an actor.