பத்ரி (2001) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 2001, பத்ரி is a drame film directed by P.A. Arun Prasad, running about 160 minutes.

What it’s about. Badri (Vijay) is a troublemaker and a source of heartburn for his father (Kitty). So the father pins his hopes on his elder son, Vetri (Riyaz Khan), to win the kickboxing championship. Janu (Bhumika Chawla), Badri's neighbour, is in love with him but it is just one-sided as Badri considers her a good friend and a source of money (and since her dad is a garage owner, his gateway to new cars to impress the other girls). He falls in love with Mamathi (Monal), a rich girl, and poses as a rich guy to impress her. But he soon realises his mistakes and when his brother becomes bedridden, he decides to redeem himself in his father's eyes by fighting in the championship match. He finally redeems himself by defeating his opponent and at the same time, accepts Janu's love.

Who’s in it. பத்ரி stars Vijay as Badri, Bhumika Chawla as Janu, Riyaz Khan and Monal, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, பத்ரி has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In Royaume-Uni you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch பத்ரி page.

If you liked it. Fans of பத்ரி tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.