Kadhambari is the daughter of an honest police officer, Ravikumar.įifteen years before, then-sub-inspector Ravikumar was in pursuit of Killivallavan, aka Killi, a dreaded gangster. Pandi and his friends come across a deaf woman, Kadhambari, and Pandi immediately falls in love with her. Despite being an inspector's son, he grows up being friendly with criminals and upon reaching adulthood, unbeknownst to his mother, he becomes a thug, though an incompetent one. Pandiyan, aka Pondy Pandi, is the son of Puducherry police inspector P. It was released worldwide on 21 October 2015. The film was shot in Puducherry and Chennai over 75 days. Principal photography commenced in December 2014 and ended in June 2015. In a turn of events, the project failed to materialise and in August 2014, Dhanush came on board to produce the film, while Sethupathi and Nayanthara were confirmed as the lead cast members. However, Anirudh opted out of the project and Gautham Karthik and Lavanya Tripathi were cast, with Gautham Vasudev Menon financing the project. Vignesh Shivan announced the project in April 2013, with composer Anirudh being initially cast as the protagonist. He falls in love with Kadhambari (Nayanthara), a deaf woman on a quest to get revenge against ruthless gangster Killivalavan (Parthiban).
The film follows Pondy Paandi (Vijay Sethupathi), the son of a police inspector, who becomes involved in illegal activities. The cinematography was handled by George C. The soundtrack album and background score was composed by Anirudh Ravichander. The film stars Vijay Sethupathi and Nayanthara, with Parthiepan, Raadhika Sarathkumar, RJ Balaji, and Anandaraj in supporting roles. I'm a rowdy too) is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film written and directed by Vignesh Shivan, produced by actor Dhanush under his banner Wunderbar Films, and distributed by Lyca Productions.