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Thegidi (2014)
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Add to a movie listThegidi (English: Dice / Deception) is a Tamil thriller (genre) film directed by P. Ramesh and produced by C. V. Kumar under his banner Thirukumaran Entertainment. The film features Ashok Selvan and Janani Iyer in the leading roles, while Nivas Prasanna composes the film's music. The film released on February 28, 2014, and opened to generally positive reviews from critics. A Telugu dubbed version Bhadram was thereafter released on March 21, 2014.
Synopsis
Vetri (Ashok Selvan) is a newly graduated criminology student who has an immense passion in becoming a detective. He has a very good observing capacity, which makes his professor believe that he will become a good detective someday. He gets a job from a detective company and is assigned with the task of shadowing and surveillance. He stays with his best friend Nambi and collects all the details about his targets. His next target is Madhu (Janani Iyer), a beautiful girl, for whom Vetri falls at first sight. Vetri's completed targets are killed one by one and Vetri understands that someone has used him to collect details about the victims, and the next one on the list is Madhu. He teams up with Inspector Raghuram and continue his enquiry with his help. On thorough investigation, Vetri finds that Sailesh and Sadagopan, who are a part of an insurance company, plot to take insurance policies, for the people who are single. The first two installments are paid by these schemers. By the third installment, the policy holders die in an accident . The policies are then claimed by another unknown person having fake relationship with the policy holder. The third person is then found to be Vallabha.Vetri, along with a police officer traces out the claimant of a policy who turns out to be none other than the professor who motivated Vetri to become a detective. Vetri then finds out the plot of his professor and his idea of linking him up with the detective agency. After narrating the story, the professor puts a bullet into his head. It is then shown that Vetri lives happily with friends and family taking care of the professor's old mother. Things seem fishy, when a newspaper contains a visiting card of Vallabha asking him to 'PICK THE CALL'.Vetri realises that even though his professor was involved in the insurance scam, he isn't Vallabha and that the actual Vallabha was still at large. The story ends with Vetri picking up a call.Actors
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