Villu

Villu

Year: 2009

Runtime: 135 mins

Language: Tamil

ComedyActionDrama

He sets out to avenge his father, a respected army officer unjustly framed and murdered by three corrupt commanders, and in the process becomes entangled in a perilous love with the daughter of one of the men responsible, forcing him to confront loyalty, revenge, and hidden loyalties.

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Timeline – Villu (2009)

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1

Pugazh and Joseph trap Raaka

Pugazh, with help from his relative Inspector Joseph, locates the wanted criminal Raaka. They corner Raaka and hand him over to Joseph for custody, ending Raaka's immediate threat for the moment.

Past India
2

Village wedding sparks romance

In the village, Pugazh attends the Tahsildar's daughter's wedding and meets Janavi, a friend of the bride. He is instantly drawn to her, and their interactions spark a budding romance amid the festive backdrop.

Present day Village
3

Munich meeting with JD

Janavi takes Pugazh to Munich to introduce him to her father, J. D., a wealthy businessman with a covert arms-smuggling past. The meeting exposes the dangerous world behind JD's wealth and tests their budding relationship.

Present day Munich, Germany
4

Bern confrontation with JD's gang

In Bern, Pugazh encounters JD's gang — including Shaan, Max, and another henchman — and their first clashes test his resolve. After the initial confrontations, he resolves to take them down one by one, escalating the tension.

Present day Bern, Switzerland
5

Pugazh targets the gang

Pugazh begins eliminating the gang members one by one, gradually turning JD into the final target. The pursuit grows more dangerous as JD's empire looks to protect itself and push back against Pugazh.

Present day Europe
6

Family secrets surface

Janavi learns of Pugazh's plan and warns his mother. In a blunt revelation, Pugazh's mother admits she is not his biological mother and explains why Pugazh is after JD.

Present day
7

Saravanan dies and is smeared

During a peacekeeping mission, Major Saravanan uncovers that JD, Shaan, Raaka, and two henchmen are taking money from terrorists. They murder him and smear the truth, stripping him of honours after his death.

Past India
8

Funeral humiliation and exile

At Saravanan's funeral, the family is humiliated as the army withdraws his honours and the villagers banish them from the village. Pugazh's family is forced to leave, and the villagers scapegoat them.

Past Village
9

Mother shields Pugazh

To shield him from stigma, Pugazh's mother hides him and departs with Shaan's estranged wife. She keeps the truth from him to protect his future.

Past Village
10

Blu-ray mission in India

Back in India, JD takes Pugazh to retrieve a Blu-ray that holds secret information JD wants hidden. Pugazh had previously received this Blu-ray from Shaan and passed it to Joseph, and now the race to secure it resumes.

Present India
11

Escape and reunion at the temple

Determined to finish the mission, Pugazh escapes from JD and Raaka's clutches and pursues them to an abandoned temple outside his village, where his mother has been living in exile. There, he reunites with the parent who has protected him from afar.

Present Abandoned temple outside the village
12

Visceral assault at the temple

JD, Raaka and their henchmen arrive at the temple, killing Joseph, injuring Pugazh, and burying him alive in the sand. The temple becomes a crucible where Pugazh fights for his life.

Present Abandoned temple
13

Sandstorm and vengeance

A sandstorm erupts and unearths Pugazh, who rises to exact vengeance by killing Raaka and then engaging JD in a brutal fight. The tide turns decisively in his favor.

Present Abandoned temple
14

Truth revealed to the people

With the village gathered, Pugazh forces JD to reveal the truth about Saravanan. JD's confession lays bare the past and the corruption that ruined his family.

Present Abandoned temple area
15

JD killed; Saravanan's honor restored

Pugazh kills JD in revenge for his father's death. The army reinstates Major Saravanan's titles, honours, and badges and returns his army badge and uniform to his widow, restoring his family's honor.

Present Village

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