Satyam (2008 film)

Sathyam is a Tamil action masala movie directed by debutante A. Rajasekhar, an associate of Suresh Krishna. The film stars Vishal in the role of a cop for the first time. Nayantara plays the female lead role, while Kannada actor Upendra plays the role of the antagonist. The films score and soundtrack are composed by Harris Jayaraj. The film released onAugust 2008 coinciding with Independence Day.Despite getting mixed reviews it become a hit at the box office The film is produced by Vikram Krishna, Vishals brother.

Sathyam begins with Sathyam Vishal, an assistant police commissioner rescuing a hooligan from encounter thirsty cops, only to arrest him later. He reminds his fellow cops that a cops duty is to kill crime not criminals. Sathyam meets his first challenge in tracking a mysterious killer of three ministers. In the process, he finds the culprit Manickvel Upendra, only to receive a rude shock to know his identity.For, the murderer is none other than a former police officer, who inspired Sathyam to take the cop job. Revealing the reason behind his change of mind, the excop says that he is on a killing spree as he failed to set right things in khakhi uniform. ........

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