“Saami” is a 2003 Tamil action film directed by Hari and starring Vikram, Trisha Krishnan, and Kota Srinivasa Rao in lead roles. The movie was a huge commercial success and established Vikram’s cop character, Aarusaamy, as one of the most iconic in Tamil cinema.Aarusaamy (Vikram) is a strict yet practical cop in Coimbatore who initially turns a blind eye to the corrupt activities of local politician Perumal Pichai (Kota Srinivasa Rao). However, when his personal and professional life get affected, he decides to take a stand against the criminal empire.