Raman Thediya Seethai(2008)
Raman Thediya Seethai is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by K. P. Jagan. The ensemble cast includes Cheran, Pasupathy, Nithin Sathya, Vimala Raman, Remya Nambeeshan, Gajala, Navya Nair, and Karthika. The story follows Venugopal, a stammering businessman searching for a wife through arranged marriage, and his encounters with multiple women and their own love stories. The film is notable for its clean, family-friendly content without kissing or glamorous scenes, and it received positive reviews for its emotional depth. Music was composed by Vidyasagar, and the film released on 19 September 2008 to commercial success.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 19 September 2008
- Director
- K. P. Jagan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
Venugopal, a kind-hearted businessman with a stammer, faces rejection after rejection in his search for a wife. After a disastrous wedding day, he meets a blind radio jockey, a reformed thief, and a woman who ran away from her marriage. Each encounter teaches him something about love, honesty, and second chances.
“The search for true love never ends.”
Film Details
Parental Guide
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Raman Thediya Seethai
Cast reunions in this film: Manivannan & Vidyasagar (12 films together), Karunas & Manivannan (7 films together), Pasupathy & Vidyasagar (6 films together), Manivannan & Nithin Sathya (3 films together), Vidharth & Rajesh Yadav (2 films together), and Karunas & Vidyasagar (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is a reference to a famous line from the classic Tamil epic 'Kamba Ramayanam', meaning 'Rama's Seetha'.
- Director K. P. Jagannath is the son of veteran director K. S. Prakash Rao, making this a second-generation filmmaking effort.
- Actress Sada, who plays the female lead, was reportedly cast after the director saw her performance in the Telugu film 'Manasantha Nuvve'.
- The movie features a cameo appearance by comedian Vadivelu in a comedy track separate from the main plot.
- A key song, 'Kadhal Vandhale', was composed by Vidyasagar and became popular for its melody and picturisation.
- The film's plot revolves around the contrast in financial status between the lead characters, a common theme in early 2000s Tamil romance.
- Despite a strong cast, the film had a moderate box office run and is less remembered compared to other romantic dramas of that year.