| Director | S. Saravanan, Sakthi Saravanan |
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Vichu is a mild-mannered temple caretaker who lives with his grandfather in a village. Having been deliberately raised to suppress anger and avoid violence, he leads a quiet life. He is in love with Jaanu, whose playful nature brings joy to his otherwise restrained existence.
One day, Vichu intervenes when a group of men attacks a stranger and successfully drives them away. The incident draws the attention of Muthuvel, a villager who is astonished by Vichu's resemblance to someone from his past. Shortly afterward, Muthuvel is attacked by Duraisingam's men. Vichu rescues him, displaying unexpected fighting skills that shock his grandfather. While recovering in the hospital, Muthuvel reveals the truth about Vichu's family history.
Years earlier, a bitter feud divided the village between Muthuvel's family and the influential Veeraiyan. The conflict began when Veeraiyan attempted to reclaim land he had previously distributed to poor villagers, a move opposed by Muthuvel and his younger brother Tamizharasan. Violence escalated between the two factions, leading to numerous deaths. Before dying from a self-inflicted stab wound, Veeraiyan falsely accused Tamizharasan of murdering him.
Tamizharasan was arrested, but his lover Gayathri testified that he had spent the night with her, proving his innocence. Although he was released, the rivalry continued. Veeraiyan's surviving son, Duraisingam, remained determined to avenge his family. He later attacked Muthuvel's household, killing Tamizharasan and several others. During the massacre, Gayathri escaped and later gave birth to a son, Vichu, before dying. Believing Vichu to be the reincarnation of Tamizharasan, Vichu's grandfather raised him in secrecy and deliberately discouraged any violent tendencies.
After learning the truth, Vichu decides to confront Duraisingam and end the feud. Assisted by Jaanu and his friend Saama, he repeatedly disrupts Duraisingam's plans, including a scheme to establish a beer factory on village land. Vichu's actions gradually turn public opinion against Duraisingam, damaging his influence and personal life.
Seeking revenge, Duraisingam murders Muthuvel in a bomb attack and kidnaps Vichu. He takes him to the same location where Veeraiyan died and prepares to kill him. However, supporters of Tamizharasan arrive and challenge Duraisingam to fight Vichu fairly. Once freed, Vichu overpowers Duraisingam and his men. With the support of the villagers, he finally kills Duraisingam, avenging the deaths of Tamizharasan and his family and bringing an end to the long-standing conflict.
Following the feud's conclusion, Vichu returns to his peaceful life with his grandfather. He marries Jaanu, and the couple later has a son, suggesting that while Vichu has overcome the burdens of the past, the spirited nature of his lineage lives on in the next generation.