▁T amil - language ▁action ▁film ▁written ▁and ▁directed ▁by ▁N . ▁L ing us w amy , ▁and ▁produced ▁ ▁by ▁A . ▁M . ▁R ath nam . ▁It ▁stars ▁Vik ram , ▁Tr ish a , ▁P rak ash ▁Raj , ▁R ag hu var an , ▁and ▁Ash ish ▁Vid yar th i . ▁The ▁film ▁score ▁and ▁sound track ▁was ▁composed ▁by ▁Harris ▁Jay ar aj ; ▁whilst ▁the ▁cinemat ography ▁was ▁handled ▁R . ▁D . ▁Raj ase k har , ▁and ▁edited ▁by ▁Anthony . ▁After ▁two ▁years ▁of ▁production ▁del ays , ▁the ▁film ▁was ▁released ▁on ▁ 1 4 ▁January ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁to ▁mixed ▁reviews . ▁The ▁film ▁was ▁dub bed ▁into ▁Tel ug u ▁under ▁the ▁same ▁name , ▁and ▁later ▁it ▁was ▁dub bed ▁in ▁H indi ▁as ▁V ach an bad h ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁It ▁was ▁re made ▁in ▁Beng ali ▁as ▁Vik ram . ▁ ▁Plot ▁ ▁The ▁movie ▁revol ves ▁around ▁two ▁powerful ▁gang s ▁in ▁Chen na i , ▁one ▁led ▁by ▁Ch in na ▁( P rak ash ▁Raj ) ▁and ▁the ▁other ▁by ▁Per iy av ar ▁( R ag hu var an ). ▁En m ity ▁prev ails ▁between ▁both ▁gang s , ▁with ▁frequent ▁cl ash es ▁happening ▁as ▁one ▁gang ▁tries ▁to ▁over power ▁the ▁other . ▁One ▁day , ▁when ▁Per iy av ar ' s ▁gang ▁tries ▁to ▁kill ▁Ch in na