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Key Features:
Counter-terrorism, Undercover agent, Undercover operation, Bombing, Patriotism, Sacrifice, Action thriller, India, Violence-high
Tone:
suspense-driven, serious
Target Audience:
Action thriller fans, Espionage enthusiasts, Military themes
Emotional Arc:
Alertness → Determination → Sacrifice

Thuppakki

2012-11-13
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Captain Jagadish, an intelligence officer in the Indian Army, returns to Mumbai for a vacation but soon finds himself in a deadly mission. After witnessing a bus bombing, he uncovers a network of sleeper cells planning multiple attacks across the city. With no official backing, he embarks on a personal mission with his trusted comrades to eliminate the mastermind, ensuring the sleeper cells remain leaderless and trapped in silence, waiting for orders that will never come. Ready to sacrifice his own life, he sets out on his final mission—but does he succeed, and at what cost?

Genres
Action, Thriller
Cast
Vijay, Kajal Aggarwal, Vidyut Jammwal, Sathyan Sivakumar, Jayaram, Zakir Hussain, Deepthi Nambiar, Manobala, Anupama Kumar, Akshara Gowda
Crew
A. R. Murugadoss, A. R. Murugadoss
Rating
7.231(108 votes)
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