: It became one of the highest-grossing Tamil films of all time, leading to the development of a sequel, Vikram 2 , expected to release around 2026. Official Viewing Options
: Faasil’s nuanced role as an investigator and Sethupathi’s terrifying portrayal of a drug lord provided strong foils to Haasan's lead.
The film is noted for its technical polish, featuring a background score by Anirudh Ravichander that became a massive hit. Principal photography took place across various locations including Chennai and Pondicherry, wrapping in early 2022.
The story follows a black-ops team led by Amar (Fahadh Faasil), who is tasked with investigating a series of murders committed by a masked vigilante group. As the mystery unfolds, it leads to a massive drug syndicate run by Sandhanam (Vijay Sethupathi) and reveals the hidden past of Karnan (Kamal Haasan), a man mourning the death of his son.
: Critics praised the film for its "finesse" and "racy script". However, it is rated for mature audiences due to severe violence, including stabbings and intense beatings.
Vikram is a Tamil-language action thriller written and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and produced by Raaj Kamal Films International . Released in June 2022, the film served as a high-octane comeback for legendary actor Kamal Haasan and successfully expanded the "Lokesh Cinematic Universe" (LCU) by connecting it to the 2019 film Kaithi .
For those looking for high-quality audio and video (such as Hindi DD5.1), the film is officially available for streaming on JioHotstar in multiple languages, including Hindi (titled Vikram: Hitlist ).
: His performance as the "Ghost" (Agent Vikram) was hailed as a powerful return to the screen, blending emotional depth with intense action.