Viduthalai (transl. Freedom ; titled on-screen as Viduthalai Part-1) is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language period political crime thriller film directed and co-produced by Vetrimaaran under Grass Root Film Company and RS Infotainment.

Viduthalai: Part 1: Directed by Vetrimaaran. With Soori, Vijay Sethupathi, Bhavani Sre, S. Chandan. A police officer is recruited to capture the leader of a separatist group.

Viduthalai: Part 1 Kumaresan, a newly-recruited constable, joins the special task force 'Operation Ghosthunt' to capture Vaathiyar Perumal, the leader of an extremist group, Makkal Padai. However, Kumaresan faces a moral dilemma when he witnesses the extent of police brutality against the villagers in the name of interrogation.

Viduthalai Part 2 (transl. Freedom Part 2; stylised as Viduthalai Part-II) is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language period political crime thriller film directed and co-produced by Vetrimaaran under RS Infotainment and Grass Root Film Company.

In 2023, Vetrimaaran directed Viduthalai Part 1, based on the Vachathi case. The film featured once comedian now a mass hero Soori as a police constable, with him playing the lead role for the first time in his career, while Vijay Sethupathi plays the leader of a separatist group.

Mar 31, 2023 · "Viduthalai" is an exceptional cinematic masterpiece that showcases the impeccable craftsmanship of Vetrimaaran. The movie's opening sequence with a train accident sets the stage for a conflict that is established brilliantly from the very first shot.

Viduthalai: Part 1, the Tamil movie is based on B. Jeyamohan's short story Thunaivan and has screenplay by the writer, and director Vetrimaaran. The movie marks comedy actor Soori's debut as a lead, and that too in a full serious role.

Dec 20, 2024 · 'Viduthalai Part 2' Movie Review: Vetrimaaran's Preachy Yet Compelling Character Study About A Terrorist Who Becomes A Hero. This sequel is a powerful portrait showcasing how one man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom fighter.

Vetrimaaran's much-awaited movie Viduthalai Part 1 was released on Friday. It features Soori, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Vijay Sethupathi, Chetan and Bhavani Sre.

Jan 20, 2025 · Like other Vetrimaran films, Viduthalai Part 2 focuses heavily on delivering messages, with dialogues that empower oppressed people by emphasising strong, and impactful ideas, creating a long-lasting impact, which stays with the audience long after the film is finished.