Mayangaathey(2016)
Mayangaathey is a 2016 Tamil-language comedy thriller romance film directed by C. Kumaresan. The cast includes C. Kumaresan, Datin Sri Shaila V Nair, Thivya Naidu, and Raja Tengku Putri Anis. The story follows Aravind, a confident young man who falls for Kaaviya, unaware that she is executing a carefully planned trap against him. Set in modern Malaysia, the film explores themes of trust, deception, and forgiveness. It was produced by Shaibha Vision on an estimated budget of MYR 600,000. The film released in Malaysia on June 9, 2016.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 9 June 2016
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 27m
- Rating
- 5.6/10
Storyline
Aravind thinks he has found the perfect woman in Kaaviya. But Kaaviya is not who she seems. She has been hired to make Aravind fall in love and then destroy him. As Aravind gets closer to her, he has no idea he is walking into a trap. Will love survive the truth?
“Love is the sweetest trap”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was shot entirely in Malaysia, with key locations in Sabah and Kuala Lumpur.
- Director C. Kumaresan previously worked as an assistant director on several Tamil films before this debut.
- The movie's title 'Mayangaathey' translates to 'Don't Change' in English.
- Actress Nilaxshita, who played the daughter, was a child model before entering films.
- The soundtrack was composed by Srikanth Deva, known for his work in low-budget Tamil films.
- It was promoted as a romantic thriller, blending family drama with a twist in the second half.
- The film had a limited theatrical release and later gained attention through television broadcasts.