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Tamil CINEMA · 2008
Thotta
தோட்டா
Overview
Shanmugham (Jeevan) comes to Chennai with his mother in search of his father (Raj Kapoor). When they get to the place, they see him living with another wife. In a hussle, he kills this old wife and sends this boy outside to beg. He comes out with dead mother and an auto driver (Chandrasekar) helps with all he has to cremate the body and gives some money and asks him to go back to his own city. Shanmugham wanted to read and become a great man. But he gets caught with the corrupt police guys and was used for their jobs (which involved murder). So when he grows up, he becomes a big rowdy by the name of Thotta (bullet).
A closer look
Thotta (2008) is a Tamil-language Indian movie. Genres: Romance. Directed by Selva. The cast includes Jeevan, Priyamani, Mallika Kapoor, Sampath Raj. Runtime: 143 minutes.
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Thotta FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Thotta?
Thotta is listed as a Tamil-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Thotta?
Our source metadata lists 29 February 2008. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Thotta?
The listed director is Selva.
Who is in the cast of Thotta?
The available cast credits include Jeevan, Priyamani, Mallika Kapoor, Sampath Raj, Livingston. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Thotta?
The recorded runtime is 143 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Thotta?
The source lists these genres: Romance.
What is the original title of Thotta?
The original title in our source data is தோட்டா. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Thotta about?
Shanmugham (Jeevan) comes to Chennai with his mother in search of his father (Raj Kapoor). When they get to the place, they see him living with another wife. In a hussle, he kills this old wife and sends this boy outside to beg. He comes out with dead mother and an auto driver (Chandrasekar) helps with all he has to cremate the body and gives some money and asks him to go back to his own city. Shanmugham wanted to read and become a great man. But he gets caught with the corrupt police guys and was used for their jobs (which involved murder). So when he grows up, he becomes a big rowdy by the name of Thotta (bullet).
