Pourudu deals with the story of Ajay (Sumanth), who is a top ranker in the Civil Services examination but could not able to make it because of his father Pandu (Suman). Pandu is right hand of local goon Zakeer Bhai (Nasser). Pandu comes to know about Zakeer’s illegal business and wants to get away from it. But Zakeer kills Pandu without knowledge of Ajay. The rest of the story is how Ajay avenges Zakeer.
Trade
The film garnered mixed reviews and turned out to be an average at box office.
Highlights
Rajinikanth ‘Sivaji’ film was comeback of Suman and it made him to bag many offers. Pourudu was one of them.
Director Raj Aditya committed suicide at hotel Basera in Secunderabad on March 21 2009, the day his film ‘Malli Malli’ was scheduled for release. However the reasons of his under demise were unknown till now.
This is first combination of Sumanth and Kajal.
Sidelights
The Audio launch of this movie was held at Annapurna Studios. The function was held in a simple with ANR launching the event.