Thamizh

This article is about the movie. For the language Thamizh, refer to Tamil language

Thamizh is a 2002 Tamil language drama film directed by Hari and produced by Amutha Durairaj. The movie stars Prashanth and Simran in the leading roles, while Nassar, Vadivelu and Ashish Vidyarthi among others portrayed supporting roles. Featuring music composed by Bharadwaj, Thamizh opened to positive reviews upon release in April 2002.

Plot

Thamizh (Prashanth) leads a happy life with his mother (Manorama) and sister-in-law (Urvasi). His brother(Livingston) is working in Kuwait and Thamizh too dreams of joining him there. Meenakshi (Simran), their tenant and Thamizh fall in love. When the goons of Periyavar (Ashish Vidyarthi) injure Thamizh's niece, he stops Periyavar's car on the road and questions him. He then beats up one of Periayavar's goons when insulted. This makes him Periyavar's target and though he tries to withdraw from the violence, he is forced to join forces with Rathnam (Nasser), Periyavar's sworn enemy and eventually defeats him.