She comes across Singam and his upright manner and righteous nature attracts her. Enters Kavya (Anushka), on a vacation to the village to her grandparents' house. Obviously their family is respected a lot in the village. He lives up to his father's words and becomes a sub-inspector in the local police station.Īn amiable family, Singam lives at peace with everyone. But his father (Radha Ravi) fantasizes him to become a cop. He wants to run the family business - running a provision shop and convert it to a huge departmental store. The movie tells the tale of a simple and sincere police officer Duraisingam alias Singam (Suriya), a sub inspector in Nallur in Tuticorin district. The movie comes with a huge star cast as in any of the Hari film before.īesides Suriya, it has Anushka, Vivek, Prakash Raj, Nasser, Sumitha, Manorama, Vijayakumar, Bose Venkat and `Nizhalgal' Ravi to name a few in the cast.

With Suriya at the helm of affairs, the commercial cocktail straightaway sticks to our heart. Though the story may sound similar to many mass masala movies before, Hari's pacy treatment to the screenplay and Suriya's screen presence gives necessary pep.Ī collage of action, song, romance and comedy at right mix has always been a safe bet. 'Singam', which sounds a masculine title, is a pukka commercial entertainer. Both have a major responsibility on their shoulders as their earlier cop stories ('Samy' and 'Kaakha Kaakha' respectively) did raise the bar in Kollywood. The cop can be simple, straight forward and still accomplish his mission.įilmmaker Hari and actor Suriya, who come together after 'Aaru' and 'Vel', have laced `Singam', Suriya's 25th movie, with such events that sustain the attention of masses all through. Cop stories doesn't necessarily mean the hero bashing goons, mouthing punch dialogue or standing stiff.

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