It was Gautam Menon's second movie after Minnale and was one of the five most top-ranked Tamil movies of 2003 for return-on-investment, based on collection figures from theatres, distributors and producers. It was considered a comeback film for producer Kalaipuli S. Dhanu. Kaakha Kaakha was a major milestone in Surya's acting career, establishing him as a lead actor and carving a niche for him in the Tamil film industry.

A badly-injured Anbuchelvan - Surya is lying on the bank of a stream, thinking about his wife Maya and how he needs to rescue her. The story moves quickly from this opening scene to a flashback of Anbuchelvan’s time as a young policeman.

Anbuchelvan and his friends, Shrikanth, Arul and Illamaran, have been recruited for part.... [ More ]