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Viduthalai Part 1

1970-01-01
RATING
8.5/10
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89.0
Last Updated on 05 Nov 2025
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Constable Kumaresan, a newly recruited police officer, is posted in a remote hill region plagued by a rebel group led by Perumal Vaathiyaar. As Kumaresan witnesses police brutality and injustice, he is torn between his duty and his conscience. The story unfolds as he begins to question the system he serves, setting the stage for an emotional and political awakening.

Constable Kumaresan, a newly recruited police officer, is posted in a remote hill region plagued by a rebel group led by Perumal Vaathiyaar. As Kumaresan witnesses police brutality and injustice, he is torn between his duty and his conscience. The story unfolds as he begins to question the system he serves, setting the stage for an emotional and political awakening.

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Genres: Crime  ·  Drama  ·  Thriller

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FAQ

A constable is torn between duty and morality while working amidst a rebel movement in rural Tamil Nadu.

Vetrimaaran.

Soori, Vijay Sethupathi, Bhavani Sre, and Gautham Vasudev Menon.

Crime thriller and political drama.

RS Infotainment.

Ilaiyaraaja.

Yes, it's based on Jeyamohan's short story "Thunaivan."

Yes, Viduthalai Part 2 continues the story.

Movie Details

Storyline

Viduthalai Part 1 2023 is a powerful portrayal of resistance, morality, and systemic injustice. Vetrimaaran crafts a deeply human story of a constable caught between obedience and conscience. With strong performances and realistic cinematography, it captures the struggle between authority and freedom in the most gripping way.

Tagline

Freedom is never given - it's fought for.

Motion Picture Rating (MPA)

A

Did you know

Trivia
  • Soori's role marks his transformation from a comic actor to a serious performer.
  • The film is based on the short story "Thunaivan" by Jeyamohan.
  • Director Vetrimaaran used real locations in the forest regions to enhance realism.
Goofs
  • In one scene, the type of rifle used by the police does not match the period setting of the story.
Quotes
  • "The uniform doesn't make you righteous - your choices do."
  • "Every man is a prisoner until he questions his own silence."
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  • The film opens with a statement about the moral responsibility of those in power, setting the tone for its political message.
Connections
  • Part 1 of a two-part series the story continues in Viduthalai Part 2.
Soundtracks
  • Composed by Ilaiyaraaja, the music and background score heighten the film's emotional depth and gritty realism.

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