Joshua: Imai Pol Kaakha is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon and produced by Ishari K. Ganesh.
The film stars Varun in the lead role, alongside Raahei, Dhivyadharshini, Mansoor Ali Khan, and Krishna, and follows the story of an ex-assassin turned bodyguard who is tasked with protecting his former girlfriend from a dangerous Mexican drug cartel.
Joshua revolves around Joshua, an ex-assassin working for a private security agency in Chennai, who is assigned to protect his ex-girlfriend Kundhavi Chidambaram, a lawyer based in New York City. Kundhavi is one of the members of a prosecution team hired to testify against notorious drug lord Leguiziamo, also known as El Chapo.
El Chapo places a bounty on the prosecution team, leading to their assassination, but Kundhavi survives and becomes the primary attorney seeking to bring El Chapo to justice. This prompts El Chapo to hire local thugs to eliminate her, setting the stage for a thrilling showdown.
The film was released on 1 March 2024 and received mixed reviews from critics.
