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Laadam (2009)

Laadam poster
Directed by
Prabhu Solomon
Country
India
Runtime
2h 21m
Rated
UA
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets caught up in a violent conflict between two rival gangs in a city. He must navigate double crosses and dangerous schemes to survive.

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What happens

Laadam (transl. Horseshoe) is a 2009 Indian Tamil-language gangster thriller film written and directed by Prabhu Solomon and produced by Ponnurangam. The film stars debutant Arun Joghee and Charmy Kaur, while Kota Srinivasa Rao, Jayaprakash, Dheeraj Kher and Manorama play supporting roles. The music was composed by Dharan. This film is loosely based on the 2006 crime thriller film Lucky Number Slevin. The film was released on 20 February 2009. Upon release, the film was dubbed into Telugu as 16 Days with Dharmavarapu Subrahmanyam and Ramjagan replacing Chitti Babu and Lollu Sabha Manohar, respectively. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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