Jayam Kondaan (2008)

Director
R Kannan

Main cast
Vinay Rai; Bhavana; Lekha Washington; Vivek; Santhanam

Genres
Action, Documentary, Romance

Description
Jayam Kondaan (Tamil: ஜெயம் கொண்டான் English: The victor) is a 2008 Tamil action and romantic film. Directed and co-written by Kannan and produced by T. G. Thiyagarajan it stars Vinay Rai, Bhavana Balachandran and Lekha Washington in the lead roles. Vivek and Kishore also appeared. The film revolves around an Information technology professional, who returns to Chennai from London, to set up his own business. He feels if one has to reach his goal in life it is better to win over your enemies and take them along. He finds out that his late father had another family, and that his step sister wants to steal his home. After clashes with his sister, another tragedy occurs with a rowdy,[vague] who wants to make vendetta with the family. The film follows the sibling relationship and the threat from the rowdy.


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