as Boxer Daniel (reprising his role from the original Dabangg ) Jithan Ramesh as Balan Revathi as Velan's mother Nassar as Velan's stepfather

The film faced minor hurdles before its release, including production delays caused by heavy rain and objections from a pro-Tamil organization regarding the "non-pure Tamil" title. Despite these issues, it released worldwide in December 2011 to mixed-to-positive reviews and became a moderate box-office success.

Osthe was produced by Balaji Real Media and primarily shot in Mysore and Chennai. To prepare for the role, Silambarasan underwent a rigorous fitness regime under the guidance of his co-star, Sonu Sood.

Amidst these battles, Velan falls in love with Neduvaali (Richa Gangopadhyay), adding a romantic sub-plot to the action-heavy film.

The story revolves around (Silambarasan), a police inspector stationed in Kattukuppam, Tirunelveli. Velan is a "corrupt" officer with a heart of gold, operating with a unique sense of justice that often defies standard police procedure. The narrative explores two primary conflicts:

The technical team includes music director , whose soundtrack featured hits like "Kalasala Kalasala" (with a special appearance by Mallika Sherawat), and cinematographer Gopinath . Production and Release

Velan shares a strained relationship with his stepfather, Subbaiah Pillai (Nassar), and his half-brother, Balan (Jithan Ramesh). While he deeply loves his mother (Revathi), he harbors a lifelong resentment toward his step-family.

as Constable Selvam (providing the film's signature humor)