Sethu

Sethu (1999) is a Tamil feature film directed by Bala. The film stars Vikram, Sivakumar and Abitha. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The film, previously had the lead roles rejected by Vignesh and Keerthi Reddy. The main character Sethu (Vikram) is a rough and macho college president, who uses violence as the only way to deal with people. He lives with his brother, a Judge (Sivakumar), and his sister-in-law, who is the... more

Sethu (1999) is a Tamil feature film directed by Bala. The film stars Vikram, Sivakumar and Abitha. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The film, previously had the lead roles rejected by Vignesh and Keerthi Reddy. The main character Sethu (Vikram) is a rough and macho college president, who uses violence as the only way to deal with people. He lives with his brother, a Judge (Sivakumar), and his sister-in-law, who is the only person who seems to understand him properly. Sethu has a staple diet of yes-sir friends surrounding him. He comes across a timid girl, Abitha, who is the daughter of a poor temple priest, and starts to woo her. A wonderfully constructed sequence of events leads him to rescue her elder sister after she accidentally enters a brothel. When the girl falls in love with him, Sethu becomes a victim of brothel-goons and ends up in a mental institution with brain damage. With Sethu with no memory of his past and his unusual behaviour he starts to... less