The first hour is a slog of relentless misery. By the time the revenge plot kicks in, the audience is emotionally exhausted. Furthermore, the “surprise” of the twin brother is telegraphed so early that the film’s central reveal feels less like a twist and more like a delayed explanation.
The story centers on twin brothers, and Raja , who are separated shortly after birth. Their father, Sethupathi, an honest police officer, is brutally murdered by four criminals. During the attack, the killers force-feed poison to their pregnant mother, which results in one of the twins, Appu, being born with dwarfism. appu raja 1990 hindi movie 111