: Vikram is a brave, honest police officer who believes his world is clearly divided into "right" and "wrong." During a mission to capture Vedha, the notorious criminal unexpectedly walks into the police station and surrenders.

The 2017 film is a neo-noir action thriller inspired by the Indian folktale Baital Pachisi (Vikram and Betaal). It follows a righteous police inspector, Vikram , and a pragmatic gangster, Vedha , in a cat-and-mouse game that blurs the lines between good and evil.

: It challenges the viewer to look beyond the surface of "hero" and "villain."