Agneepath Villain Guide

: Dressed in sharp suits with gelled hair and aviator shades, he represented the "urban" face of crime.

This guide breaks down the character of , the legendary antagonist of the agneepath villain

If you are analyzing or cosplaying the 2012 Kancha, these are his defining traits: : Dressed in sharp suits with gelled hair

But the true genius of Kancha Cheena lies in his tragedy. In most revenge sagas, the final confrontation is a cathartic victory of good over evil. In Agneepath , the final fight is a hollow, bloody draw. When Vijay finally impales Kancha on the trident, he doesn't smile. He doesn't feel victory. He collapses, dying from his own wounds, having sacrificed his soul to become a monster to kill a monster. In Agneepath , the final fight is a hollow, bloody draw

| Feature | 1990 (Danny Denzongpa) | 2012 (Sanjay Dutt) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Intellectual/Strategic | Physical/Bestial | | Screen Presence | Sophisticated, Cold | Terrifying, Manic | | Relationship to Hero | Distant Overlord | Personal Nemesis | | Critical Reception | Iconic for its time | Iconic for its intensity |