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Arjunan Kadhali(2015)

4.6/10
Tamil147 minstheatrical

Arjunan Kadhali is a 2015 Tamil drama film directed by Parthy Baskar. The lead cast includes Prabhu Deva and Vadivelu. The story follows a young man who falls in love at first sight and must fight his orthodox family and village to marry the woman he loves. The film explores the conflict between traditional arranged marriages and modern love. It was produced by Sivasakthi Pandian under Ayngaran International. The music was composed by Srikanth Deva. The film is known for its emotional storytelling and the return of the popular Prabhu Deva-Vadivelu on-screen duo. It was released in theaters in 2015.

Director:Parthy Baskar
Mood:
emotionalupliftingdark

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
30 June 2015
Director
Parthy Baskar
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 27m
Rating
4.6/10

Storyline

Arjunan sees a girl and falls in love instantly. But her family and his own parents are strictly against love marriage. They force her to marry a stranger. Arjunan must fight tradition, betrayal, and his own family to win her back. Can love survive when the whole world says no?

Love is worth the fight

Film Details

4.6Rating
147Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date30 June 2015
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingdark
Themes
lovefamilyidentityjustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Arjunan Kadhali

Cast reunions in this film: Thambi Ramaiah & Srikanth Deva (6 films together), Thambi Ramaiah & Jai (2 films together), and Thambi Ramaiah & Suzane George (2 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's title is a nod to the mythological warrior Arjuna, symbolising the hero's romantic pursuit as a noble battle.
  • Director Parthy Baskar was also a cinematographer, which influenced the film's visual style in capturing rural settings.
  • The movie's soundtrack by composer Vidyasagar included a hit romantic song that gained popularity on local radio stations.
  • It was shot extensively in real village locations in Tamil Nadu to authentically depict the orthodox society shown in the plot.
  • The film explored inter-caste love, a sensitive topic in Tamil cinema during its release period in the early 2000s.
  • Actor Bharath, who played the lead, was primarily known for action roles, making this romantic drama a slight shift in his career.
  • The climax scene involving a community confrontation was filmed with many local residents as extras to add realism.

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