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Leelai(2012)

5.7/10
Tamil140 mins

Leelai (2012) is a 140-minute Tamil film directed by Andrew Louis. Starring Vee Jenish, Manasi Parekh Gohil and Santhanam. With an audience rating of 5.7/10, Leelai stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2012.

Director:Andrew Louis
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
27 April 2012
Director
Andrew Louis
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 20m
GudVibe Rating
5.7/10

Storyline

A man tries to win over a woman who disliked him in college. They now work in the same office, so he pretends to be someone else to get close to her. He must keep up the lie while trying to make her fall for him.

Can a lie lead to true love?

Film Details

5.7Rating
140Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date27 April 2012
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
loveidentityfriendshipfamily
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

#1
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Vee JenishActor
#2
Manasi Parekh Gohil, Actor in Leelai
Manasi Parekh GohilKarunai Malar
#3
Santhanam, Actor in Leelai
SanthanamVicky
#4
Shiv Pandit, Actor in Leelai
Shiv PanditKarthik
#5
A
Andrew LouisDirector
#6
R
R. VelrajCrew
#7
V
Vibha NatarajanActor
#8
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Shiv PandittActor
#9
L
Lakshmi RamakrishnanActor

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Leelai' means 'mirage' in Tamil, hinting at the hero's deceptive identity.
  • Director Andrew Louis also wrote the dialogues for the popular Tamil film 'Siva Manasula Sakthi'.
  • The movie was shot in just 45 days, a relatively short schedule for a Tamil film at that time.
  • Actor Sunder Ramu, who plays a supporting role, is known more as a celebrity chef and food columnist.
  • The office scenes were filmed in a real IT company in Chennai to add authenticity.
  • This was one of the early Tamil films to prominently feature a live-in relationship in its storyline.
  • The soundtrack by Sathya became popular, especially the song 'Nenjukkul Peidhidum'.

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