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Kadhalagi(2010)

Tamil125 minstheatrical

Kadhalagi is a 2010 Tamil coming-of-age film directed and produced by K. R. Vishwaa. The lead cast includes newcomers Krishnakumar, Balasubramanian, Amrita Chhabria, and Srushti Dange. The story follows four young friends who board a train and experience love, conflict, and personal growth during the journey. The film explores themes of romance, friendship, and forgiveness as the characters navigate secrets and misunderstandings. Notable for its fresh cast and emotional storytelling, Kadhalagi was released in theaters on May 28, 2010.

Director:K. R. Vishwaa
Mood:
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
SUN Nxt
Theatrical Release
28 May 2010
Director
K. R. Vishwaa
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 5m
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Storyline

Four young friends board a train for a journey that will change their lives. Krishnakumar hopes to find love, but secrets and arguments threaten to tear the group apart. As the train moves forward, they must learn to forgive each other and grow up.

A journey of love and friendship

Film Details

125Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date28 May 2010
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsKadhalaagi

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarksuspenseful
Themes
lovejusticerevengefamily
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Kadhalagi

Cast reunions in this film: Ajay & Prakash Raj (16 films together).

Trivia

  • The film was originally titled 'Kadhalagi - The Love Story' but was shortened to just 'Kadhalagi' for release.
  • Director K.R. Vishwaa also wrote the story and screenplay, making it a very personal project.
  • The movie's plot deals with caste-based violence, a sensitive and recurring theme in Tamil cinema of that era.
  • It was shot primarily in and around Chennai, using local settings to ground its dramatic story.
  • The film had a limited theatrical run and is more commonly found on home video and streaming platforms.
  • Actor Ajmal Ameer, who played Raja, was noted for his intense antagonist role early in his career.
  • The soundtrack by composer S. Thaman features a mix of romantic melodies and dramatic background scores.

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