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Nenjathai Killadhe(2008)

7.5/10
Tamil153 mins

Nenjathai Killadhe (2008) is a 153-minute Tamil film directed by Agathiyan. Starring Saranya Ponvannan, Bharathi and Thalaivasal Vijay. With an audience rating of 7.5/10, Nenjathai Killadhe stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2008.

Director:Agathiyan
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
14 February 2008
Director
Agathiyan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 33m
GudVibe Rating
7.5/10

Storyline

A rich young man named Vasan tries out strange stunts, like eating at a fancy restaurant without paying or going to jail on purpose. He meets Aanandhi, a woman making a documentary about people on the edges of society. Their unusual connection leads to an unexpected ending.

A rebel seeking extremes meets a girl filming the fringes.

Film Details

7.5Rating
153Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date14 February 2008
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsNenjathai Killadhey

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
loveidentityfamilyfriendship
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Nenjathai Killadhe' translates to 'Don't Steal the Heart', which is a phrase from a classic Tamil song by Ilaiyaraaja.
  • Director Agathiyan is known for his romantic films, and this was his attempt at a more experimental, urban love story.
  • The movie was shot extensively in Chennai, including real prison locations to add authenticity to the documentary scenes.
  • Actress Piaa Bajpai, who played Aanandhi, was relatively new to Tamil cinema and was noted for her natural performance.
  • The film's plot involving a documentary filmmaker meeting fringe characters was considered unconventional for mainstream Tamil romance at the time.
  • Despite its unique premise, the movie had a limited theatrical release and did not perform well commercially.
  • The soundtrack was composed by Vidyasagar, featuring a mix of romantic and situational songs that didn't become major hits.

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