Adhe Neram Adhe Idam(2009)
'Adhe Neram Adhe Idam' (2009) is a Tamil-language romance film written and directed by M. Prabhu and produced by Rama Krishnan. The film stars Jai as Karthik, Vijayalakshmi as Janani, and Rahul Madhav as Siva, with supporting roles by Nizhalgal Ravi and Lollu Sabha Jeeva. The music was composed by Premgi Amaren, with cinematography by Sri Pawan Sekhar and editing by G. B. Venkatesh. The story follows Karthik, who falls in love with Janani, but she leaves him for a wealthier man, leading Karthik down a path of revenge after receiving advice from a mysterious stranger on a flight. The film is notable for its dark twist ending and was released on 6 November 2009 to negative reviews, with critics panning its illogical plot and weak character development.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 6 November 2009
- Director
- M. Prabhu
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Rating
- 5.6/10
Storyline
Karthik loves Janani, but she marries a richer man named Siva while he is abroad. Heartbroken, Karthik meets a stranger on a flight who advises him to take revenge. Karthik follows the advice and tries to destroy Janani's life. But he does not know the stranger is actually Siva.
“Love, betrayal, and revenge at the same place.”
Film Details
Parental Guide
Vibe & Tags
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Adhe Neram Adhe Idam
Cast reunions in this film: Agathiyan & Vijayalakshmi Ahathian (8 films together), Jai & Premgi Amaran (5 films together), Premgi Amaran & Agathiyan (4 films together), Premgi Amaran & Vijayalakshmi Ahathian (3 films together), and Jai & Vijayalakshmi Ahathian (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Kadhal Kadhai' before being renamed to 'Adhe Neram Adhe Idam'.
- Director M. Prabhu is the son of veteran director P. Vasu, known for hit films like 'Chandramukhi'.
- The movie's music was composed by newcomer S. S. Kumaran, marking his debut in Tamil cinema.
- It was one of the early films for actor Jay, who later gained fame as a television host and actor.
- The film's release faced delays and it had a very limited theatrical run in 2009.
- A key song sequence was shot at the picturesque Yercaud hill station in Tamil Nadu.
- The plot revolves around an inter-caste love story, a recurring theme in many Tamil romantic films of that era.