Thalaivaa

Plot Summary

The film opens in the year 1988 with the death of Mumbai's King of Dharavi, Varadarajan Mudaliar. Following his death, his rival group goes on a rampage and Anna (Satyaraj) takes the job of protecting Dharavi and sends his son Vishwa (Vijay) to be brought up in Australia. In Australia, Vijay leads a dance troupe and falls in love with Meera (Amala Paul). Later, Vishwa finds out that Meera is a cop from Mumbai and she pretended to be in love with him just to know about his father's whereabouts. Later, his father is killed by the rogues of Mumbai. The rest of the story is about how Vishwa avenges his father's death and leads the people of Dharavi.