Thirupaachi

Thirupaachi is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by Perarasu (in his directorial debut) and produced by R. B. Choudary under Super Good Films. The film stars Vijay in the main lead role alongside Trisha and Mallika, while J. Livingston, Pasupathy, Benjamin, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Vaiyapuri and Manoj K. Jayan play supporting roles. The music was composed by Dhina, who jointly composed one song each with Devi Sri Prasad and Mani Sharma. The cinematography and editing were handled by S. Saravanan and V. Jaishankar.

Thirupaachi was released on 14 January 2005, and was one of the most successful Tamil films of the year. It was remade in Kannada as Thangigagi and in Telugu as Annavaram.