: The story follows a petty thief named Lingaa who travels to the village of Solaiyur. He discovers the heroic legacy of his grandfather, Raja Lingeswaran , who sacrificed his wealth to build a dam for the villagers during the British Raj. Lingaa must then protect this dam from modern-day corruption. Key Cast : Rajinikanth : Raja Lingeswaran and Lingaa. Anushka Shetty : Lakshmi. Sonakshi Sinha : Bharati (Tamil debut). Jagapathi Babu : Antagonist role.
Released on December 12, 2014, to coincide with Rajinikanth's birthday tamilyogi lingaa