What is "kazhugu"

Kazhugu ( Tamil: கழுகு, English: Vulture) is a Tamil film directed by SP. Muthuraman, starring Rajinikanth in the lead along with Rati Agnihotri and Sumalatha as the heroine. The film was a Hit at the box office and later became a cult film among Rajini fans in the 1980s.

Kazhugu is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language comedy-thriller film written and directed by newcomer Sathyasiva, starring Krishna Sekhar and Bindu Madhavi in lead roles. The film, produced by Krishna's father K. K. Sekhar along with K. S. Madhubala, features music composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja. The story revolves around four persons, referred to as "Kazhugu", who recover bodies of suicide victims who jump off a cliff. The film, based on real-life incidents, has been shot in real locations, including Kodaikanal, Theni and Munnar. It had been in making since late 2010 and eventually released on 16 March 2012, to mixed reviews.

Kazhugu may refer to:

• Kazhugu (1981 film), directed by SP. Muthuraman, starring Rajinikanth
• Kazhugu (2012 film), directed by Sathyasiva, starring Krishna Sekhar
• Kazhugu, a dubbed Tamil version of Sye, directed by S. S. Rajamouli, starring Nithin