All 10 Lokesh Kanagaraj Movies
Get ready for a thrilling rollercoaster ride through the world of cinema as we delve into the works of the talented filmmaker, Lokesh Kanagaraj! In this roundup article, we’ll explore his unique directing style, captivating storytelling, and memorable movies that have left a lasting impact on audiences and critics alike.
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1. Aviyal (2016)
Aviyal, an intriguing anthology film released in 2016, is a collection of five Tamil short films directed by talented filmmakers such as Alphonse Puthren, Sameer Sulthan, Lokesh Kanagaraj, Mohit Mehra, and Guru Smaran. With its unique blend of comedy and drama, Aviyal offers a diverse range of stories that will captivate audiences from beginning to end.
2. Maanagaram (2017)
“Maanagaram, “ a 2017 Tamil action-thriller, follows the lives of four youngsters as they navigate the complexities of the big city. Lokesh Kanagaraj’s directorial debut, the film blends suspense and action in a gripping tale of intertwined destinies. The movie features Sundeep Kishan, Sri, and Regina Cassandra in leading roles, with the actors delivering powerful performances.
3. Kaithi (2019)
“Dilli, a former convict, is on a quest to reunite with his daughter after being released from prison. However, his attempts are threatened by Inspector Bejoy, who is planning a drug raid. As Dilli tries to navigate this dangerous situation and make amends with his past, the lines between right and wrong begin to blur.
4. Master (2021)
“Master” is a high-energy, action-packed thriller set in the world of juvenile delinquents and gangsters. Renowned professor, turned alcoholic, finds himself at the center of danger as he is sent to a troubled juvenile school. Clashing with a notorious gangster who exploits the schoolchildren for his criminal activities, our hero must navigate a world of danger and deception.
5. Vikram (2022)
Vikram (2022) is a riveting action thriller featuring powerhouse performances from Kamal Haasan, Vijay Sethupathi, and Fahadh Faasil. Set in the gritty world of crime, this engaging saga follows a tenacious special investigator who stumbles upon a case of serial killings that quickly spirals into an intense battle between all parties involved.
6. Bholaa (2023)
“Bholaa” is an action-packed thriller film released in 2023, where the lead protagonist, Ajay Devgn, plays the role of a released prisoner with a longing to meet his estranged daughter. However, his intentions are thrown off course when he becomes entangled in a meticulously planned drug bust.
7. Mumbaikar (2023)
“Mumbaikar” is an action-packed drama thriller that takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride through the bustling streets of Mumbai. Directed by renowned cinematographer Santosh Sivan and written by a talented team of screenwriters, the film is a captivating exploration of the city’s diverse and intricate fabric of emotions.
8. Leo (2023)
“Leo” is a riveting action thriller that takes audiences on a rollercoaster ride through the dark underbelly of Kashmir. The film’s mild-mannered protagonist, Parthiban, runs a humble cafe, but his peaceful life takes a dramatic turn when he fends off a brutal gang of thugs.
9. Fight Club (2023)
Fight Club, directed by Abbas A Rahmath and written by Vijay Kumar, is a high-octane action film featuring a riveting plot full of suspense, drama, and intense fight scenes. The movie follows the journey of Selva (Vijay Kumar), a determined college student with dreams of becoming a successful football player, but is held back by the lack of opportunities and societal pressure. Frustrated by the constant setbacks, Selva finds himself drawn into a web of conflicts that not only affects his life but also those of his loved ones.
10. Singapore Saloon (2024)
“Singapore Saloon” is a heartwarming comedy-family film that premieres in 2024, starring Lokesh Kanagaraj, Meenaakshi Chaudhary, and Sathyaraj. The story revolves around a young and ambitious hairstylist with big dreams.
