Directed by Vasanth · Music by A.R. Rahman · 1997
Thriller with AR Rahman's score. National Award-winning performances.
This was Vijay's film 16 of 69 as a lead actor — counted from his debut Naalaiya Theerpu (1992) — released in 1997 during the 1990s.
Suriya's debut film — he was launched opposite Vijay in this face-off drama.
Produced by acclaimed filmmaker Mani Ratnam under Madras Talkies and directed by Vasanth.
Nerrukku Ner (1997) stands among the commercial high points of Vijay's 69-film journey as a lead actor — a film that resonated deeply with audiences and reinforced his stature as one of Tamil cinema's most bankable stars of the 1990s. Every blockbuster in this filmography was another step on the road that ultimately led from cinema halls to the Chief Minister's chair.