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Idhaya Thirudan(2006)

5.6/10
Tamil154 mins

Idhaya Thirudan (2006) is a 154-minute Tamil film directed by Saran. Starring Jayam Ravi, Kamna Jethmalani and Nassar. With an audience rating of 5.6/10, Idhaya Thirudan stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2006.

Director:Saran
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
9 February 2006
Director
Saran
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 34m
GudVibe Rating
5.6/10

Storyline

A young woman named Deepika sends revealing photos to a fake email address to upset her mother. The photos accidentally reach a real person. The two strangers then begin a romantic relationship.

A wrong email leads to an unexpected romance.

Film Details

5.6Rating
154Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date9 February 2006
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentityfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Idhaya Thirudan' translates to 'Heart Thief' in English, reflecting the romantic plot.
  • Director Saran originally planned to cast a different lead actress but chose Reema Sen after seeing her performance in another film.
  • The movie's soundtrack was composed by Vidyasagar, who was known for his hit songs in the early 2000s.
  • It was shot in various locations across Tamil Nadu, including Chennai and Pondicherry, to capture urban and scenic backdrops.
  • The film's plot involving email and explicit photos was considered bold and modern for Tamil cinema at the time.
  • Despite its contemporary theme, the movie did not perform well at the box office compared to other 2006 releases.
  • A minor subplot in the film references classic Tamil cinema tropes, blending traditional and new storytelling elements.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Idhaya Thirudan

Frequently Asked Questions