Purampokku Engira Podhuvudamai (2015)

Many a director would have chosen to make Purampokku Engira Podhuvudamai as a prison break movie that along its way touches upon debatable issues like communism, capitalism and death penalty. But SP Jhananathan has other ideas as he turns Purampokku into a call for discussion on these topics without making the film overtly preachy. That the director has managed to achieve this without making comprises for the sake of censors is quite a feat. His protagonist is Balusamy (Arya), a young man with communist ideology, who, at the start of the film receives the death penalty for what the governme…