Synopsis
தமிழன்
“Born to win.”
Surya is a lawyer with right values, who tries to redress things the legal way. He falls in love with Priya. His brother-in-law Shakthivel, also an upright lawyer, is killed in the process of upholding justice. Surya's sister also meets a pitiful end at the hands of criminals. But Surya refuses to give up. His mission is to make the layman understand his legal rights and how he does so forms the crux of the story.
The 2001–2003 India Window
109 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Thamizhan sits at position #82.
The 2000s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Thamizhan premiered. 454 total titles in this decade from India.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,472 of 1,983 India films indexed here (26th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.6 points below the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #903 of 1,132 (top 80%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
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| Original Language | Tamil |
| Production Companies | G. V. Films |
| Runtime | 2h 30m |
| Release Date | April 12, 2002 |
| IMDb | tt0330977 |