Varisu

"The Boss Returns"

2023 2h 49m TA

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5.0

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★5.0TMDB · 68

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Synopsis

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Vijay, The prodigal son of business tycoon Rajendran agrees to take over the reins of the business, much to the chagrin of his brothers. But can Vijay prove himself to be a worthy varisu and also reunite his now-broken family?

“The Boss Returns”

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Cast

Vijay
Vijay Rajendran
R. Sarathkumar
Rajendran Palanisamy
Jayasudha
Sudha Rajendran
Srikanth
Jai Rajendran
Shaam
Ajay Rajendran
Prakash Raj
Jayaprakash 'JP'
Rashmika Mandanna
Divya
Sangeetha Krish
Aarthi

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Vamshi Paidipally
Writers: Ahishor Solomon, Hari, Vamshi Paidipally
Languages: Tamil
Countries: India

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 169 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Vamshi Paidipally, shot by Kharthik Palani. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by S. Thaman. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Praveen K. L. shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Vijay and R. Sarathkumar and Jayasudha carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The Boss Returns".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt11998558 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Vamshi Paidipally directs. Kharthik Palani behind the camera. S. Thaman scores. Praveen K. L. cuts. A long sit — settle in. Produced in India. Dialogue in Tamil.

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Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 169 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
2Released 3 years ago.
3Directed by Vamshi Paidipally, shot by Kharthik Palani. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by S. Thaman. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Praveen K. L. shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Vijay and R. Sarathkumar and Jayasudha carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "The Boss Returns".
8IMDB entry: tt11998558 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 68 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.