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{{Infobox film
| name = Iyer IPS
| image =
| caption =
| director = Harirajan
| writer = Harirajan
| starring = [[Sathyaraj]] <br />Megha <br />[[Sanghavi]]
| producer = Harirajan
| music = [[Dhina]]
| studio = Priyanka Art Productions
| editing = M. Sunil Kumar, <br />[[Kishore Te]]
| cinematography = [[B. Kannan]]
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2005|01|21}}
| runtime = 142 minutes
| country = India
| language = Tamil
| budget =
}}
'''''Iyer IPS''''' is a 2005 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[action film]] written, produced and directed by P. Harirajan.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Iyer IPS|first=S. R. Ashok|last=Kumar|url=https://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2005/01/28/stories/2005012800260201.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061120090050/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2005/01/28/stories/2005012800260201.htm|url-status=dead|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=2005-01-28|archive-date=2006-11-20}}</ref> It stars [[Sathyaraj]] in dual roles as police officer (hero) and a gangster (villain), along with Megha and [[Sanghavi]] in the lead roles. The music was composed by [[Dhina]]. The film was released on 21 January 2005 to average reviews.<ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3961528/</ref><ref>https://www.indiaglitz.com/iyer-ips-review-tamil-movie-7425</ref>

==Plot==
[[Deputy commissioner|DCP]] Gopal Iyer is an encounter specialist. He comes across a Muslim woman named Nasreen, whose father is killed by gangsters. Out of pity, he marries her much against his parents' opposition. Suddenly, Nasreen passes away in a childbirth. Meanwhile, Jenniffer, a scribe, learns of a fake [[Encounter killing|encounter]] organized by Iyer to bump off a known rowdy. She follows him from then, blackmailing him, but Iyer, who thinks that evil forces do not deserve a chance in the court, does not change his style of operations. Elsewhere, a mute gangster named Venkatachalapathy, who's men killed Nasreen's father, vows to kill Iyer after he got imprisoned after apprehended by Iyer. Now aware that his son kills people in the name of encounters, Iyer's father Vishwanatha Iyer decides to take cudgels against him. He falls in to the vicious trap of Venkatachalapathy, and the rest is about how Iyer embarks on a mission to rescue his family and put an end to Venkatachalapathy's shenanigans.

==Cast==
* [[Sathyaraj]] in a dual role as:
** [[Deputy commissioner|DCP]] Gopal Iyer [[Indian Police Service|IPS]] (Protagonist)
** Venkatachalapathy (Antagonist)
* Megha as Jennifer
* [[Sanghavi]] as Nasreen
* [[Anandaraj]] as Pasupathy
* [[OAK Sundar]] as Gajapathy
* [[G. V. Narayana Rao|Narayana Rao]] as Vishwanatha Iyer
* [[Pandu (actor)|Pandu]] as [[Sub-Inspector]] Maduray
* [[Anu Mohan (Tamil actor)|Anu Mohan]] as Krishnamoorthy
* [[Mahanadhi Shankar]] as Maasi
* [[Ragasudha]] as Parameshwari
* [[Sathyapriya]] as Parameshwari's mother
* [[LIC Narasimhan]] as Judge

==Soundtrack==
Soundtrack was composed by [[Dhina]].<ref>[http://mio.to/album/Iyer+IPS+(2005) "Iyer IPS (2005)"] ''India Music Online''.</ref>
{{Infobox album|
|
| name = Iyer IPS
| type = [[Soundtrack]]
| artist = [[Dhina (music director)|Dhina]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 2005
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]]
| length =
| language = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| label =
| producer = Dhina
| prev_title = [[Thirupaachi]]
| prev_year = 2005
| next_title = [[Kicha Vayasu 16]]
| next_year = 2005
}}
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics
|-
| 1 || "Mylapore Mami" || [[Pushpavanam Kuppusamy]], Srividya || S. R. Paralan
|-
| 2 || "Manmadhane Manmadhane" || [[Malathy Lakshman|Malathy]] || P. Harirajan
|-
| 3 || "Hi-Tech Kangala" || [[Ganga Sitharasu|Ganga]], [[Srilekha Parthasarathy]], Srividya || [[Piraisoodan]]
|}

==Reception==
''Indiaglitz'' wrote "Lengthy dialogues and needless stunts make the watching even more tedious."<ref>[http://www.indiaglitz.com/iyer-ips-tamil-movie-review-7425.html "Iyer IPS Review"] ''India Glitz''.</ref> ''Thiraipadam'' wrote "With almost no story to speak of, a disjointed screenplay, inane characterization and overacting by almost all the main performers, this one easily wrests the crown [sic] for the most inept movie with a policeman as hero, in recent times."<ref>[http://www.thiraipadam.com/cgi-bin/movie_review.pl?id=368&user_name=bbalaji&review_lang=english&lang=english "Movie Review: Iyer IPS (2005)"] ''Thiraipadam.com''.</ref> ''Chennai Online'' wrote "The weak script, inane charecterisation and the director being totally like a fish out of water in the milieu he's chosen, have all taken their toll on Satyaraj's performance too."<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20070204025839/http://www.chennaionline.com/film/Moviereviews/2005/01IyerIPS.asp</ref>

==References==
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2001:8F8:1C39:197F:4A2:B5A9:EB5:546C at 08:29, 13 February 2024