Thriller
The story of Mersal unfurls in three different time periods, in which Vijay plays three different characters, a doctor, a magician and a village leader from Madurai. In this action thriller film, a magician and a doctor attempt to solve a healthcare threat that is looming large over the country and in the process expose the corruption in the Indian medical industry.
When the former head of an elite counter-terrorism squad goes rogue, a group of agents are assembled in a bid to bring him down. But is there more to the enigma surrounding him than meets the eye?
Suriya is a spoiled brat who deceives girls in the name of romance. Kousalya is one of the victim who falls into his trap. One day, Suriya gets kidnapped and finds himself trapped in a wooden box akin to a coffin. Following Suriya's parents complaint, ACP Devendra Kumar (Rahman) takes up the case. What happens in course of investigation forms the rest of the story.
The journey of a blind chef through a newfound love, a retrieved vision and an invigorating journey of twists, turns and answers along the way.