What is irudhi suttru?

Irudhi Suttru (Tamil: இறுதிச்சுற்று; transl. Final Round) is a 2016 Indian sports drama film written and directed by Sudha Kongara.

  • Story: The film revolves around a washed-up boxing coach, Prabhu Selvaraj, and his unlikely protégé, Madhi, a young woman from a poor background with a natural talent for boxing.

  • Themes: The film explores themes of perseverance, overcoming adversity, and the exploitation of talent in sports. It also touches upon gender inequality and the importance of mentorship.

  • Cast: The film stars R. Madhavan as the coach and Ritika Singh, a real-life kickboxer, as Madhi.

  • Reception: Irudhi Suttru received critical acclaim for its compelling storyline, strong performances, and realistic portrayal of the world of boxing. It was also a commercial success.

  • Awards: The film won several awards, including National Film Awards and Filmfare Awards, recognizing its excellence in various categories like direction, acting, and screenplay.

  • Remakes: The film was also made in Hindi as "Saala Khadoos" with Madhavan reprising his role.