Kavan

Mar 31, 2017

2h 40m

★ 7.2

Overview

A budding journalist passionate about ethical, noble, hard-hitting journalism understands the more flourishing ghetto of sensationalism & news fabrication that the Entertainment TV Channel he belongs to, thrives on. When caught in a dilemma of whether to hold for a while or rise in protest, a situation forces him to make a decision that puts him out of work but… there begins his work.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

AGS Entertainment

Kavan Trailers

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Cast

Tilak

Vijay Sethupathi

Mayilvaganan

T. Rajendar

Abdul

Vikranth

Malar

Madonna Sebastian

Pillai

Pandiarajan

Kalyan

Akashdeep Saigal

Dheeran Maniarasu

Bose Venkat

Jagan

Thilak's Father

R. N. R. Manohar

Ashok

Krishnakumar Ramakumar

Bhavana

Priyadarshini Rajkumar

Kalpana

Darshana Rajendran

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