Kaakha Kaakha (2003)

Original title

காக்க காக்க

Directed by

Gautham Vasudev Menon

Genre

action film, romance film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 31m

Rated

UA

Rating

7.4 of 10 from 38 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A police officer leads a special task force against a violent criminal. His dedication to his job is tested when he falls in love with a woman.

tensedramaticromanticgrittyslow-burnaction-packedemotionalbrooding

What happens

Kaakha Kaakha (transl. To protect) is a 2003 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon and produced by Kalaipuli S. Thanu. The film stars Suriya, Jyothika and Jeevan, with Daniel Balaji, Vivek Anand, Devadarshini, Sethu Rajan and Yog Japee in supporting roles. The music was composed by Harris Jayaraj, while cinematography and editing were handled by R. D. Rajasekhar and Anthony. Kaakha Kaakha released on 1 August 2003 and became a commercial success, winning four Filmfare Awards South, two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and three ITFA Awards. It was considered a breakthrough for Menon, Suriya and Jeevan. The film was remade in Telugu as Gharshana (2004) by Menon, in Hindi as Force and in Kannada as Dandam Dashagunam (both 2011). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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