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Thadaiyara Thaakka (2012): cast, story & where to watch

2012 · Film · ★ 6.9

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Released in 2012, Thadaiyara Thaakka is an action and thriller film directed by Magizh Thirumeni, running about 128 minutes.

What it’s about. Selva (Arun Vijay) owns a travel agency in Chennai. He dreams to make it big in life and is all set to marry his lover Priya (Mamta Mohandas). The city is under the grip of dreaded baddies Maha (Maha Gandhi) and his brother Kumar (Krishnavamsi). They are loan sharks who go to any extent to wield their clout in the city. Selva comes across Maha and soon Maha gets killed in mysterious circumstances. The blame falls on Selva. Kumar and his men want to bump off Selva. A perplexed Selva runs for cover. He sets out to find the real killer. But there is a twist in the tale and Selva takes a new avatar as he decides to wage a bloody war with baddies.

Who’s in it. Thadaiyara Thaakka stars Arun Vijay as Selva, Mamta Mohandas as Priya, Rakul Preet Singh as Gayathri Ramakrishnan and Vamsi Krishna, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Thadaiyara Thaakka has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sun Nxt. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Thadaiyara Thaakka page.

If you liked it. Fans of Thadaiyara Thaakka tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Thadaiyara Thaakka (2012)?
In US, Thadaiyara Thaakka is available to stream on Sun Nxt. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Thadaiyara Thaakka worth watching?
Thadaiyara Thaakka holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Thadaiyara Thaakka?
Thadaiyara Thaakka stars Arun Vijay, Mamta Mohandas, Rakul Preet Singh, Vamsi Krishna and Vamsi Krishna.