Jippaa Jimikki(2015)
Jippaa Jimikki is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by R. Rajasekar. The film stars Krishik Divakar as Krishik and Kushbhu Prasad as Shruti, with supporting performances from Bonda Mani and Aadukalam Naren. The story follows two young individuals who embark on a road trip to prove to their families that they are incompatible for marriage, only to discover unexpected feelings for each other. The film was produced by 3 Friends International and released in theaters on September 24, 2015. It explores themes of family pressure, self-discovery, and the unpredictable nature of love.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 24 September 2015
- Director
- Ra. Rajasekar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
Krishik and Shruti are pushed by their parents to marry each other. To avoid this, they go on a road trip together. Their plan is to prove they are a terrible match. But the adventures on the road bring them closer than they ever imagined.
“A trip to prove they're wrong.”
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Jippaa Jimikki
Cast reunions in this film: Aadukalam Naren & Rajendran (11 films together), Aadukalam Naren & Ilavarasu (9 films together), and Rajendran & Ilavarasu (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Jippaa Jimikki' refers to a popular children's game in Tamil Nadu, similar to hide-and-seek.
- It was one of the early major film roles for actor Vemal, who was known for supporting parts before this lead.
- The movie was shot extensively on location in and around the hill station Ooty, known for its scenic backdrops.
- Director R. Rajasekar previously worked mostly in television before making this feature film.
- The soundtrack by composer S. Thaman includes a song that became a modest hit on local radio stations.
- The plot's road trip theme was a deliberate attempt to tap into the popular 'travel romance' subgenre in Tamil cinema.
- Despite the film, the lead pair Vemal and Nandita did not become a frequent on-screen duo in later projects.