
Neethaane En Ponvasantham(2012)
Tamil155 mins
Neethaane En Ponvasantham (2012) is a 155-minute Tamil film directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon. Starring Jiiva, Santhanam and Samantha Ruth Prabhu. With an audience rating of 6.6/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Neethaane En Ponvasantham stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2012.
Director:Gautham Vasudev Menon
Mood:
emotionalupliftingromantic
Where to watch:
NNetflixfrom 14 Mar 2013
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Netflix
- OTT Release Date
- 14 March 2013
- Theatrical Release
- 14 December 2012
- Director
- Gautham Vasudev Menon
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.6/10
Storyline
Two childhood friends often argue and drift apart during their school and college years. They reunite as adults and finally fall in love.
“Childhood friends. Years apart. A second chance at love.”
Film Details
6.6Rating
155Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date14 December 2012
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingromantic
Themes
loveidentityfriendshipfamily
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.6/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's title was inspired by a line from a 1982 Tamil song of the same name by Ilaiyaraaja.
- Actress Samantha, who played the female lead, learned to play the violin for her role in the movie.
- The song 'Pengal Yendral' was originally composed for another Gautham Menon film, 'Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa', but was used here instead.
- This was the first Tamil film where composer Ilaiyaraaja collaborated with his son, Yuvan Shankar Raja, on the background score.
- A significant portion of the film was shot in the real-life school, St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, in Chennai.
- The film faced multiple delays in release due to financial and production issues, stretching over two years.
- Director Gautham Menon made a brief cameo appearance as a doctor in one of the film's scenes.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Neethaane En Ponvasantham
Director-Actor4 films →
Actor-Costume Designer4 films →
Director-Costume Designer4 films →
Actor-Harish3 films →
Actor-Jenny3 films →
Actor-Nithya's mother3 films →
Actor-Harish3 films →
Nithya's friend-Jenny3 films →
Actor-Varun's mother2 films →
Varun's father-Nithya's mother2 films →
Actor-Jenny2 films →
Actor-Jenny2 films →
Actor-Varun's mother2 films →
Harish-Actor2 films →
Director-Jenny2 films →
Nithya's mother-Cinematographer2 films →












