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Kalvanin Kadhali(2006)

5.6/10
Tamil145 mins

Kalvanin Kadhali (2006) is a 145-minute Tamil film directed by Tamilvannan. Starring Nayantara, S. J. Surya and Malavika Avinash. With an audience rating of 5.6/10, Kalvanin Kadhali stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2006.

Director:Tamilvannan
Mood:
emotionalfunnyuplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
17 February 2006
Director
Tamilvannan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 25m
GudVibe Rating
5.6/10

Storyline

Sathya is a flirt who pursues Haritha and wins her affection. She falls deeply in love, but he is uncomfortable with her genuine feelings. When he finally falls for her, she discovers his true nature and leaves him, leading him to change his ways to win her back.

A playboy's game becomes a fight for real love.

Film Details

5.6Rating
145Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date17 February 2006
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsChilipi

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
loveidentityfamilyfriendship
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Kalvanin Kadhali' translates to 'The Thief's Lover', a metaphor for the hero's character.
  • The movie was shot in just 40 days, a very short schedule for a Tamil film at the time.
  • Actress Haritha, who played the female lead, was a former child artist known for her role in the TV serial 'Chithi'.
  • The film's music was composed by Srikanth Deva, son of famous composer Deva, marking one of his early projects.
  • A key song sequence was filmed at the historic Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur.
  • The director, Tamilvannan, was primarily known for directing television serials before this film.
  • The movie's plot is loosely inspired by the 1997 Hollywood film 'The Devil's Advocate' in its central character transformation.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Kalvanin Kadhali

Frequently Asked Questions