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Ponmagal Vandhal
Ponmagal Vandhal

Ponmagal Vandhal

Delay in Justice is Injustice

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A resident in Ooty named ‘Petition’ Pethuraj reopens a case from 2004 that involved a serial killer ‘Psycho Jyoti’ who was convicted for the kidnapping and murder. Venba, his daughter and a passionate lawyer, seeks to unveil the truth.

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Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Tamil

Runtime

120 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

29 May 2020

Country

India

Cast

Jyothika

Jyothika

Venba

R. Parthiban

R. Parthiban

Rajarathinam

K. Bhagyaraj

K. Bhagyaraj

'Petition' Pethuraj

Prathap Pothan

Prathap Pothan

Judge

Pandiarajan

Pandiarajan

Karpooram

Thyagarajan

Thyagarajan

Varadharajan

Vidhya Pradeep

Vidhya Pradeep

Sakthi Jothi

Crane Manohar

Crane Manohar

Tea Stall Owner

Subbu Panchu

Subbu Panchu

Alexander

Vinodhini Vaidyanathan

Vinodhini Vaidyanathan

Semmalar Annam

Semmalar Annam

Bijili Ramesh

Bijili Ramesh

Gajaraj

Gajaraj

Vetrivel Raja

Vetrivel Raja

Akil Santhosh

Akil Santhosh

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