Dheena (2001)

Original title

தீனா

Directed by

A. R. Murugadoss

Genre

action film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 37m

Rated

15

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 22 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man in a village becomes a local leader and defends his community against a powerful villain. The film follows his rise and the battles he faces to protect those he cares about.

masculineintenseenergeticaction-packeddramaticrhythmicconfrontationalheroic

What happens

Dheena is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by A. R. Murugadoss in his directorial debut. It stars Ajith Kumar, Suresh Gopi and Laila in the lead roles. The music and background score are composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja and cinematography by K. Aravind. The film marked Malayalam actor Gopi's Tamil debut. Dheena was released on 14 January 2001 and became a major commercial success. It marked the beginning of a new image of Ajith Kumar, that of an action hero, and he earned his nickname, Thala (leader), from this film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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