Pagadi Attam (2017)

Director
Ram K Chandran

Main cast
Rahman; Nizhalgal Ravi; Monica; Rajashree; Akhil

Genres
Thriller, Crime, Drama

Description
A top cop investigates the case of a missing youngster who is allegedly involved in romantic deception of girls.


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