5 Tamil movies that raise voice against injustice, caste,Oppression, and denying opportunities, which Bollywood won't make
By Lokmat English Desk | Published: November 17, 2021 02:20 PM2021-11-17T14:20:42+5:302021-11-17T14:30:21+5:30
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Jai Bhim (2021)
Tamil language-based movie Jai Bhim is gaining the best reviews and all attention from the audience. The film has also been dubbed in Hindi. This film is associated with Minorities caste system and their struggling life. The movie is based on real-life incidence. The movie involves the case fought by former advocate and Madras High Court judge Chandru in 1993. It also shows the ground reality of the prevalent caste system of our society. It follows Senggeni and Rajakannu, a couple from the Irular tribe. Rajakannu was arrested by the police and was later missing from the police station. Senggigi seeks the help of an advocate Chandru to seek justice for her husband. Chandru files a habeas corpus case and he refers to the Rajan case to continue further to find the truth.
Anniyan (2020)
The Psychological action thriller film written and directed by S. Shankar and produced by V. Ravichandran has surprised audiences. The movie focuses on the social issues of the society which follows a devout and meek Iyengar and lawyer by the day and an undertaker by night who goes all out against the bad elements of society with his gruesome murders, Ramanujam makes every kill a very gruesome and artistic one and is inspired by the Garuda Puranam. His idea is that suck a murder will reverberate with shock and awe in society.
Arangetram (1973)
Arangetram is a 1973 Tamil-language family drama film directed by K. Balachander, starring Prameela, Sivakumar, S. V. Subbaiah, Kamal Haasan, and M. N. Rajam in prominent rolesThe film told the story of a young woman who is forced to become a prostitute to support her conservative, but extremely poor Brahmin family. It carried hard-hitting messages and very bold scenes and was controversial at the time of its release, but became a commercial hit.
Joker (2016)
Joker is a 2016 Tamil-language political satire film. This film deals with the life of a common man who is affected by the corruption involved in the implementation of government schemes. The film is set in the backdrop of a rural village where there are no proper sanitation facilities. Along with that the film also speaks about a lot of political issues.
Pariyerum Perumal (2018)
Pariyerum Perumal is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by Mari Selvaraj. The story revolves around a youngster who belongs to an oppressed caste who enters into law college with a lot of hope, falls in love with a girl, who belongs to the upper caste, which irked the girl's family members. After which he wakes up to the realities of caste oppression and discrimination, after being harassed by them.
