Madrasi

Madrasi

Year: 2006

Runtime: 142 mins

Language: Tamil

Kasi arrives in Mumbai to avenge his parents' murder. After killing the first two perpetrators, he infiltrates the gang of Ravi Bhai, who is at war with his brother Mani Bhai. Mani’s rival gang is led by Siva, once Kasi’s jail‑buddy, now his deadly foe. Their families are slain, forcing Kasi and Siva to join forces, but the final showdown leaves both Kasi and Vedhika dead.

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1

Kaasi travels to Mumbai to hunt down killers

Kaasi arrives in Mumbai determined to track down the men who killed his parents. He tracks them down one by one and kills the first two. The third killer manages to escape, leaving Kaasi with a plan to pursue him.

Mumbai
2

Gangs in Dharavi and an election rescue

In Dharavi, the rival gangs led by Ravi Bhai and Mani Bhai clash with Siva at the top. During an election, Siva rescues Mani Bhai from goons, showing a fragile truce among enemies. Raghu, Siva's younger brother, is brought along to a wedding, and after a twist, Siva ends up marrying the girl himself.

Dharavi, Mumbai (during election)
3

Kaasi falls for Anjali

Kaasi meets Anjali and falls in love after defending her father from harassment by goons. The romance complicates his mission as he plans to confront the killers while navigating his feelings.

Mumbai
4

Restaurant encounter and recognition

Kaasi and Anjali go to a restaurant where Siva and his wife are also present. Kaasi and Siva recognize each other from a previous prison meeting, revealing their shared past and current enmity.

Restaurant, Mumbai
5

Protection attempt and a builder's murder

A builder seeks Ravi Bhai's protection against threats to his property. Kaasi tries to arrange protection, but Mani Bhai kills the builder with Siva's help, exposing the fragile loyalties in their world. The builder's flight to Singapore is stalled by an hour.

Mumbai
6

Phone swap and the weapons scheme

During a scuffle, Kaasi and Siva's phones are swapped and they escape. Ravi Bhai calls Siva on Kaasi's phone, asking him to store weapons obtained from a party. Siva uses the ploy to carry out a revenge scheme, arranging for a man to steal the weapons and flee from the police.

Mumbai
7

Siva's brother vanishes and counter-beating

Siva learns that his brother Raghu is missing and sets out to find him. He locates the culprits and punishes the goons involved, including Mani Bhai’s son, demonstrating the brutal code of the rival camps.

Mumbai
8

Siva leaves the gang; Kaasi negotiates protection

After a bitter clash with Mani Bhai, Siva leaves his gang and asks Kaasi to protect his brother. Kaasi agrees, but Ravi Bhai arrives and demands the brother back, leading to a tense confrontation in which Kaasi refuses to hand him over.

Mumbai
9

Anjali and the plan to kill the brother

Ravi and Mani scheme to kill Siva's brother by targeting Anjali, hoping to divert Kaasi. The plan succeeds in triggering a chain of violent events that culminates in the brother's death and Siva's rage toward Kaasi.

Mumbai
10

Unlikely alliance against the masterminds

Realizing the depth of Ravi and Mani's plan, Siva and Kaasi join forces to eliminate the rival gangsters, including Ravi's son Raja. Kaasi asks that Raja be spared, while the two brothers prepare for a climactic confrontation.

Mumbai
11

Final showdown on the train

The climactic clash unfolds on a train engine as the two sides clash and most gangsters are killed. The vendetta reaches its peak and both men confront the wreckage of their loyalties and choices.

Train engine
12

Kaasi dies

In the aftermath, Mani fires Kaasi, and a tense sequence follows on the train. Siva hesitates as Kaasi is wounded, and Kaasi dies as a result of the injuries, marking the tragic end of his quest for vengeance.

Train engine

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