Padai Thalaivan

Men slash at each other with blades. It is implied that a man beats an elephant with a stick. Fight scenes include punches, kicks, elbows, body slams and the use of improvised weapons. A man threatens his wife with violence.

A man terrorises people in a village, including a pregnant woman who he attempts to hang from a tree.

The film features moderate bad language ('prick') and milder terms ('damn', 'hell', God').

There is an emphasis on bloody detail, including men spitting blood during fights. The severed head of a cow is shown after a man kills it using a machete. There is also blood in the aftermath of violence.

People smoke rolled tobacco.