Bagavathi is a 2002 Tamil film directed by A. Venkatesh, which features Vijay and Reemma Sen in the leading roles. Vadivelu, K. Vishwanath, Yugendran and Ashish Vidyarthi play other supporting roles, while Deva composed the music for the film. Vijay introduced himself as an action hero through this film with firing puch dialogues and crackling style of a mass hero. However The film opened to mixed reviews and was a hit.