The film follows an archaeologist, a government official, and a group of coolies who embark on a perilous journey to find a missing archaeologist. Their quest leads them to a hidden civilization ruled by the remnants of the Chola dynasty.

Upon its debut, the film faced criticism for its dark tone and lengthy runtime, but modern audiences celebrate it as being "ahead of its time".

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Both actresses delivered intense, challenging roles, depicting the psychological and physical strain of the expedition.

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At its launch, Aayirathil Oruvan was a radical departure from the "masala" formula typical of Kollywood in the early 2010s.