![]() ![]() Centuries later, an archaeologist (Pothan), curios to unravel the mystery, sets upon himself the task of finding the location of the hiding place. We are told that the Chola king leaves to a far away island in Vietnam, along with the idol of Pandiya's deity. The story follows from a 12th century saga, which saw the bloody defeat of the Cholas at the hands of the Pandiyas. There is big money involved, an ensemble cast, good technical team that does an impressive job, but nothing helps the film from coming a cropper. Yuganiki Okkadu throws up a saga that is interlaced with fictional history, an element of divinity, royalty and heroism, but is strangely imbecilic. It is hard to believe that Sri Raghava, the director who has delivered sensitive entertainers like 7/G Brindavan Colony and Aduvari Matalaku Arthale Verule, could come up with a mediocre epic adventure like this.
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