![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() And with the police and politicians in his pocket, Vanangamudi would go to any extent to ensure that his plan succeeds. He wants to start a bio-diesel project that will fetch him billions. But the big shot of the place, Vanangamudi (Jagapathi Babu, typecast for the hundredth time as a greedy capitalist) has other plans. His protagonist is Pakkiri (Vijay Sethupathi), the farmers' association president of Peruvayal, who wants to reclaim Panchami land that has been usurped by the landlords, give it back to the common man and use it for a community farming initiative that would benefit all the farmers of the village. The film is an outcry against capitalism, about how the greed to make profits leads to making decisions that seem good in the short term, but are actually long-term disasters for both the people and the planet. Naturally, there was more than a whiff of preachiness in his films. The late SP Jhananathan was a filmmaker who saw films as a means to propagate his ideology. ![]()
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