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Avargalum Ivargalum(2011)

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Avargalum Ivargalum is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by Veerapandian. The film stars Vimal Natarajan, Sathish, Aishwarya Rajesh, and Supraja in lead roles. The story follows two couples from different social backgrounds who elope and struggle to build a new life together. After a tragic accident kills two of them, the survivors must learn to support each other. The film is based on a real-life incident that took place in Chennai. It explores themes of caste, class, forbidden love, and grief. The music was composed by Srikanth Deva. The film received mixed reviews and did not perform well at the box office. It was released on 18 March 2011.

Director:Veera Pandian
Filmed In:Nagercoil, Virudhachalam, Visakhapatnam
Mood:
emotionaldarksuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
18 March 2011
Director
Veera Pandian
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 15m
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Storyline

Two couples from different social backgrounds elope to escape their families. Vallal and Vennila are from different castes. Bharathi and Shwetha are from different classes. Together, they try to build a new life. But a tragic accident changes everything. The survivors must find a way to heal and move forward.

Love crossed all boundaries. Fate had other plans.

Film Details

135Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date18 March 2011
Release Typetheatrical
Filmed InNagercoil, Virudhachalam, Visakhapatnam

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarksuspenseful
Themes
lovefamilyrevengejustice
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Avargalum Ivargalum

Cast reunions in this film: Aishwarya Rajesh & Sathish (2 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's director Mantra Veerapandian was also a popular television anchor and host.
  • It was one of the early Tamil films to be shot extensively in the scenic hill station of Kodaikanal.
  • The movie's title translates to 'Those People and These People', hinting at social divides.
  • Actress Sanchita Shetty, who played the lead, was a former Miss India finalist before entering films.
  • The soundtrack by composer Vidyasagar included a folk-inspired song picturized on a village festival.
  • The plot of elopement against family wishes reflects a common theme in rural Tamil cinema of the era.
  • The film had a limited theatrical release and gained more attention through television broadcasts later.

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