Bhoomi (2021 film)
Bhoomi is a 2021 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by Lakshman and produced by Jayam Company. The film stars Jayam Ravi and Nidhhi Agerwal in the lead roles, with Ronit Roy playing the antagonist.
The film revolves around Bhoominathan (Jayam Ravi), a NASA scientist who returns to his village in Tamil Nadu to pursue organic farming and address the issues faced by farmers due to corporate exploitation and harmful agricultural practices. He challenges a powerful corporation and its corrupt methods, fighting to protect the land and livelihood of the farmers.
Bhoomi was initially scheduled for theatrical release but was later released directly on Disney+ Hotstar on January 14, 2021, coinciding with the Pongal festival. The film received generally negative reviews from critics, who criticized its predictable plot, weak screenplay, and lack of originality, although some praised Jayam Ravi's performance and the film's message.