Ennodu Vilayadu(2017)
Ennodu Vilayadu is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by Arun Krishnaswami. The film stars Bharath as Karthik, an accountant, and Chandini Tamilarasan as Meera. Set against the backdrop of Chennai's horse racing circuit, the story follows Karthik who embezzles company funds to pay his mounting gambling debts. His actions trigger a chain of violent confrontations with bookies and threaten his family's safety. The film explores the consequences of gambling addiction and crime. It was produced by Sridhar Krishnaswami under United India Exporters. The movie received mixed reviews for its predictable plot but was noted for Bharath's performance. Ennodu Vilayadu is available for streaming on Prime Video.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 17 February 2017
- Director
- Arun Krishnaswami
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
Karthik is a trusted accountant with a secret gambling problem. He steals money from his office to pay off his horse racing debts. But the bookies want more, and his boss discovers the theft. Karthik must find a way to save his family and himself before it is too late.
“One bet can ruin your life.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Ennodu Vilayadu
Cast reunions in this film: Chandini Tamilarasan & Tamilarasan (4 films together), Sanchita Shetty & Radha Ravi (2 films together), and Bharath & Radha Ravi (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Ennodu Vilayadu' translates to 'Play With Me', hinting at the gambling theme.
- Director Arun Krishnaswami had previously worked as an assistant director on several major Tamil films before this debut.
- The movie was shot in various locations around Chennai to capture the urban setting of the story.
- It features a cameo appearance by a popular Tamil television actor in a supporting role.
- The plot involving a fixed horse race draws on real-life gambling scandals sometimes reported in the region.
- The film had a limited theatrical release and quickly moved to television broadcasts.
- The soundtrack was composed by a relatively new music director at the time, trying to break into the industry.
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