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Pyaar Prema Kadhal(2018)

7.1/10
Tamil144 mins

Pyaar Prema Kadhal (2018) is a 144-minute Tamil film directed by Elan. With a well-received audience rating of 7.1/10 and a hit verdict at the box office.

Director:Elan
Mood:
emotionalfunnyuplifting

Pyaar Prema Kadhal is streaming on VI movies and tv and ZEE5 since 1 January 2018.

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Quick Facts

Streaming on
VI movies and tv, ZEE5
OTT Release Date
1 January 2018
Theatrical Release
9 August 2018
Director
Elan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 24m
Rating
7.1/10

Storyline

A young couple with very different personalities decides to move in together. Their conflicting views on life create serious problems in their relationship.

Opposites move in. Can love move them forward?

Film Details

7.1Rating
144Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date9 August 2018
Also Known AsPyar Prema Kaadhal

Parental Guide

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

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Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
loveidentityfamilyfriendship
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title was inspired by a popular Tamil meme that combined the words 'pyaar', 'prema', and 'kaadhal', all meaning love.
  • Director Elan also composed the film's background score, marking his debut as a music composer.
  • The character names, Santhosh and Sindhuja, were chosen to reflect a common, relatable middle-class couple in Chennai.
  • A key scene where the couple argues over a toothpaste cap was improvised based on real-life couple disagreements.
  • The film was shot in just 35 days, mostly in real apartments in Chennai to keep the setting authentic.
  • It was one of the early Tamil films to show a live-in relationship openly, sparking discussions in conservative circles.
  • Actor Harish Kalyan, who played the lead, gained weight intentionally to look like an ordinary IT employee for his role.

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