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5 years of 'Vikram Vedha': Five reasons why Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi starrer is a must watch

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Jul 21, 2022, 18:06 IST
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5 years of 'Vikram Vedha': Five reasons why Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi starrer is a must watch

'Vikram Vedha' is one of the best crime thrillers ever made in Tamil cinema. The unique screenplay by Pushkar Gayathri, and the exceptional performances have made the film engaging. The film's massive success has prompted movie makers to do a Hindi remake with Hrithik Roshan and Saif Ali Khan in the lead roles and the works are underway. The film clocks five years today, and here is a look at five reasons why Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi starrer is a must-watch.

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Madhavan as an intelligent cop

Madhavan played the lead role as a cop Vikram in 'Vikram Vedha'. He finds the mystery behind the crimes and some unsolved stories. Madhavan sported a stylish look for the film, and his charming avatar was eye-catching, and his fans loved it.

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Vijay Sethupathi as the silent villain

Vijay Sethupathi played the villain Vedha, and he appeared as a silent but deadly villain in the film. Without massive stunt sequences and tons and tons of bullets, Vijay Sethupathi menaced fans through his casual body language and majestic appearance as a villain. Even though Vedha (Vijay Sethupathi) has his own reasons to be a gangster, he follows some principles to be a unique leader.

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Pushkar-Gayathri's grand making

Pushkar-Gayathri grabbed eyeballs with the grand making of 'Vikram Vedha'. The crime thriller is perfectly mixed with flashback stories explaining the reason behind the crimes to make the film intriguing. The interesting and engaging screenplay of the duo will make you want to revisit the film.

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Strong supporting cast

Apart from Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi, 'Vikram Vedha' has a strong cast that includes Shraddha Srinath, Kathir, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Hareesh Peradi, Vivek Prasanna, Amar, Prem Kumar, and Manikandam among others. All of them delivered solid performances.

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Sam CS music

Sam CS scored the music for 'Vikram Vedha', and the film earned the composer a lot of praise. The background music for different moods worked well, especially, the introduction music to the villain of the film Vedha (Vijay Sethupathi) will make you go gaga.

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