Velaiyilla Pattathari 2

Velaiyilla Pattathari 2

Year: 2017

Runtime: 129 mins

Language: Tamil

Director: Soundarya Rajinikanth

ActionComedy

Raghuvaran returns as a champion for struggling engineers, finding himself in conflict with the powerful and arrogant Vasundhara Parameswaran, the owner of a large construction company. He fights to overcome challenges and navigate the complexities of a high-stakes corporate battle, determined to succeed against seemingly insurmountable odds.

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Timeline & Setting – Velaiyilla Pattathari 2 (2017)

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Time period

Contemporary

The events unfold in a modern, 21st-century India where civil engineering projects and corporate competition shape livelihoods. Technology, urban redevelopment, and hospital care intersect with personal relationships. The timeline spans months, including a pivotal six-month period and the eventual inauguration of the flats.

Location

Chennai

Set against the bustling city of Chennai, the film follows a landscape of slums and new high-rise projects. The city provides a backdrop of rapid urban development, bureaucratic challenges, and a mix of traditional family life with modern industry. From the workplace sites to the neighborhoods, Chennai's urban space drives the story and character decisions.

🏙️ Urban city 🏗️ Construction hub 🧭 Indian metropolis

Last Updated: October 01, 2025 at 12:43

Main Characters – Velaiyilla Pattathari 2 (2017)

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Raghuvaran (Dhanush)

Civil engineering graduate who has been unemployed for four years. He is determined to work in his field and resists taking jobs outside his discipline, which strains family relationships. His personal losses provoke guilt and fuel his perseverance as he navigates love, duty, and a high-stakes construction project.

💼 Engineer 🚀 Ambitious 👨‍👩‍👧 Family values

Shalini (Amala Paul)

Raghuvaran's neighbor and love interest who initially dislikes him but warms to his persistence after learning about his hardships. She stands by him, offering emotional support and challenging him to balance romance with responsibility.

❤️ Love 💬 Communication 💪 Determination

Anitha (Ritu Varma)

Daughter of Ramkumar whose life is saved through a lung transplant from Raghuvaran’s mother. She becomes a cooperative partner in Raghuvaran's professional journey and agrees to quit smoking in response to the circumstances.

💊 Medical 🚭 Smoking cessation 👩‍🎓 Patient

Ramkumar (M. J. Shriram)

Chairman of a civil engineering company in Chennai who expresses gratitude to Raghuvaran by offering him a job after saving his daughter. His support helps Raghuvaran advance in the construction project and navigate workplace politics.

💼 Businessman 🤝 Gratitude 👨‍👦 Family-values

Krishnamoorthy (Samuthirakani)

Raghuvaran’s father who views his son’s ambition with concern, believing him to be irresponsible at times. He embodies traditional expectations while ultimately supporting his son in his own way, highlighting intergenerational tension.

👨 Father 🧭 Traditional values 🏛️ Authority

Karthik (Hrishikesh)

Raghuvaran’s younger brother who works in an IT company and enjoys his own professional success. He represents a contrasting path within the same family, illustrating different approaches to modern life.

👦 Brother 💼 IT Employee 🤝 Supportive

Arun Subramaniam

Rival business figure who uses illegal methods to win the government contract and later relies on intimidation and hired rowdies to obstruct Raghuvaran. His actions test Raghuvaran’s ethics and resolve.

💼 Competitor ⚖️ Cheating 🚫 Intimidation

Azhagusundaram (Vivek)

One of Raghuvaran’s assistants who helps organize the construction project and supports Raghuvaran through the challenges on site.

🏗️ Assistant 👷 Construction

Manikkam (Cell Murugan)

Another assistant who helps Raghuvaran manage the workforce, contributing to the smooth execution of the project.

👷 Construction 🧑‍🔧 Support

Last Updated: October 01, 2025 at 12:43

Major Themes – Velaiyilla Pattathari 2 (2017)

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👪 Family & Duty

Raghuvaran is caught between his ambitions and responsibility to his mother and father. His guilt over his mother's death tests his priorities and shapes his choices. The film uses family obligations to ground his decisions and growth.

⚖️ Integrity & Ambition

Raghuvaran faces pressure from rival Arun who uses illegal methods to win contracts. He chooses truth over shortcuts, exposing wrongdoing and negotiating outcomes without resorting to vengeance. The narrative contrasts personal ethics with corporate and political malevolence.

🏗️ Urban Change

The plot centers on constructing high-rise flats to re-house slum dwellers, highlighting the social impact of development projects. Chennai's urban transformation frames the emotional journeys of the characters. The film questions who benefits from modernization and at what cost.

Last Updated: October 01, 2025 at 12:43

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