Aaru (transl.  Six) is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language action gangster drama film written and directed by Hari. It stars Suriya and Trisha Krishnan in lead roles. The film's score and soundtrack were composed by Devi Sri Prasad. The film released on 9 December 2005 and received mixed to positive reviews and commercial hit.


Plot
Aarumugam (Suriya), known as Aaru, is a thug and dealmaker with a band of boys handpicked from the slums of Chennai. Aaru was just a child when his parents died on different occasions. Being an orphan, he was brought up by Vishwanathan's (Ashish Vidyarthi) little sister. Aaru is very devoted to Vishwanathan, whom he respects as his brother, and is ready to go miles for keeping him the most powerful person in Chennai. Vishwanathan protects Aaru because the latter gives him the violent undercover that he needs. When Vishwanathan declares war on his bitter rival Reddy (Jaya Prakash Reddy), Aaru assists him. In the process, he is attacked by Reddy's goons, but he overpowers this attempt. Things were going on smoothly when Aaru has to help Vishwanathan on an errand in protecting a girl from being dragged into a hit-and-run case. This is where he meets Mahalakshmi (Trisha Krishnan). Later on, Mahalakshmi puts forward her proposal, which Aaru declines, and slaps her. Aaru understands his mistake and goes out to invite her to his life. Meanwhile, Vishwanathan plots to kill Aaru's friends during a protest which was organised by him. Aaru smells something fishy about this event and is misguided by Vishwanathan that Reddy is behind the mishap. Aaru sets out to kill Reddy and finds out that he was betrayed by Vishwanathan. Aaru realizes Vishwanathan's true, evil nature and vows to destroy his power. Aaru carefully takes out Vishwanathan's two brothers. rest of the story forms the plot.

Cast
Suriya as Aarumugam (Aaru)
Yesudas as Ariyamandrum (Arivu)
Trisha Krishnan as Mahalakshmi
Vadivelu as Sundi Mothiram (Sumo)
Anoop as Inspector
Lalu Alex as Nazi
Ashish Vidyarthi as Vishwanathan
Kalabhavan Mani as Rajavelu
Ivanovic as Jagan
Malavika Avinash as Nirmala, Rajavelu's wife
Jaya Prakash Reddy as Konthanda Rama Reddy
Thambi Ramaiah as Subbu, Sumo's sidekick
Delhi Ganesh as Poongavanam , Aarumugam's area mate
Aishwarya as 'Sound' Saroja, Aarumugam's area mate
Nizhalgal Ravi as Sundaram, Mahalakshmi's father
Crane Manohar as Lingam, Aarumugam's friend
Singamuthu as Rangarajan Iyer, Aarumugam's area mate
Raj Kapoor as Bhoominathan
Mohammed Masthan as Loganathan
Aryan as Jananathan
Tharika as Chitra , Mahalakshmi's friend
Sathyan as Kailash
Madhan Bob as Eknath
Chaams as Rajamani
Shankar as Chinna
Bonda Mani as Mani
Halwa Vasu as Raasu
Swaminathan as Venugopal Reddy
Citizen Mani as Cattle Herder
Kalyan (special appearance in the song "Nenjam Enum")

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