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Maharaja

Maharaja

20247.72h 21m

Overview

A barber seeks vengeance after his home is burglarized, cryptically telling police his "Lakshmi" has been taken, leaving them uncertain if it's a person or object, jeer at his request until they learn what they're really looking for.

Directed by Nithilan Saminathan
Written by Ram Murali, Nithilan Saminathan
Produced by Jagadish Palanisamy, Sudhan Sundaram
Box Office0Revenue: $10.8M

Top Cast

Vijay Sethupathi

Vijay Sethupathi

Maharaja

Anurag Kashyap

Anurag Kashyap

Selvam

Sachana Namidass

Sachana Namidass

Jothi

Natarajan Subramaniam

Natarajan Subramaniam

Inspector S. Varadharajan

Abhirami

Abhirami

Kokila

Mamta Mohandas

Mamta Mohandas

Aasifa

Aruldoss

Aruldoss

SI R. K. Perumalsamy

Munishkanth

Munishkanth

Constable Kuzhandhaivelu

Kalki Raja

Kalki Raja

Police

Saravana Subbiah

Saravana Subbiah

Inspector

Themes & Keywords

non linearcheerfulexhilaratedpowerful

About Maharaja

Maharaja is a action, thriller, mystery film released in 2024 exploring themes of non linear, cheerful, exhilarated, powerful. Directed by Nithilan Saminathan, it stars Vijay Sethupathi, Anurag Kashyap, Sachana Namidass. A barber seeks vengeance after his home is burglarized, cryptically telling police his "Lakshmi" has been taken, leaving them uncertain if it's a person or object, jeer at his request until they learn what they're really looking for.

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