Avan Aval(2016)
Avan Aval is a 2016 Tamil-language drama thriller film written and directed by Ramesh Krish. The film stars Vignesh and Devika Madhavan in lead roles. Devika Madhavan appears in a dual role as the wife and the mysterious stranger. The story follows a betrayed husband who plots to kill his wife after discovering her extramarital affair. A mysterious woman befriends him and offers to help with his revenge plan. The film explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the destructive nature of revenge. It was produced by Khayan Pictures on an estimated budget of $150,000. The film was released in India on April 8, 2016. It is available for digital streaming on YouTube.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YuppTV, Plex
- Theatrical Release
- 8 April 2016
- Director
- Ram Gireesh Mrinali
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 33m
- Rating
- 5.7/10
Storyline
A betrayed husband wants to kill his wife for having an affair with his best friend. A mysterious girl approaches him and offers to help. But she has her own secret reasons for getting involved. The plan spirals out of control, leading to devastating consequences for everyone.
“Revenge has a stranger's face”
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Trivia
- The film's director Ramesh Krish is also a practicing lawyer in real life.
- The movie was shot in just 21 days on a very tight budget.
- Actress Nandini Rai, who played a key role, was a popular television anchor before this film.
- The story was inspired by a mix of real-life legal cases the director encountered.
- It was one of the few Tamil thrillers from that year to be shot entirely in Chennai.
- The climax sequence was filmed at a single stretch over 36 hours.
- Despite its thriller genre, the film's original title was meant to highlight a philosophical contrast.
