Movies like theeran adhigaaram ondru

Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru (transl. Theeran Chapter One) or simply Theeran is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by H. Vinoth and produced by S. R. Prakashbabu and S. R. Prabhu of Dream Warrior Pictures. Based on true events from the Operation Bawaria case, the film depicts the nefarious activity of dacoits and its eventual containment by Tamil Nadu police. The film stars Karthi and Rakul Preet Singh while Abhimanyu Singh plays a pivotal role. The film is released on 17 November 2017. Karthi received Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – South and nominated Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil.

The film begins with a scene of a police station where Sasi, the police officer in charge, orders that the documented criminal cases in the form of manuscripts be converted into digital format. During this process he comes across a really spine-chilling dacoity murder case from several years ago. After reading the case history, he calls up the police officer who had taken charge of the case, Theeran Thirumaran.