Filmography

Laabam is a political thriller film. The film stars Vijay Sethupathi and Shruti Haasan in the lead roles, with Jagapathi Babu playing the antagonist. A corporate leader devising plans to supply the company’s products across rural areas in the country. The manufacturing unit causes clashes between the company and the village residents. The title of the movie (which translates to ‘profit’) suggests that the film will delve into the ‘socialism versus capitalism’ debate.

An ambitious investigative reporter, who dreams of finding employment with a reputed international news channel, travels to the home of his ex-employer in order to get a character reference letter from him. In the process, he becomes involved in the personal life of his ex-employer's daughter, sparking a complex sequence of events. How will his future unfold?