Movie Review: Maharaja

After Maharaja ( Vijay Sethupathy) a barber, loses his wife in a a freak accident, he now lives with his daughter Jyothi, who survived the accident, and runs his own saloon. Jothi is good at sports more than studies. She loves the compassionate sports teacher Asifa ( Mamta Mohandas). One day she goes on a sports camp for a week with the teacher and other students. While she is at camp, Maharaja goes to the cops to complain that 3 thugs broke into his house in Pallikarnai and stole his 'Laxmi' which is very precious to him. Nobody takes him seriously. But, S Varadharajan ( Natraj aka Natty) a corrupt cop there, hears Maharaja's story and promises to help him. In the meanwhile, an employee of an electrical shop, Selvam ( Anurag Kashyap) who has a wife ( Abhirami) and a loving baby girl Ammu whom he dotes one, is actually a criminal thief by night, who robs and kills along with 2 accomplices. As the police case proceeds, several intriguing tw...