Oru Kalluriyin Kathai(2005)
Oru Kalluriyin Kathai is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by Nanda Periyasamy. The film stars Arya as Satya and Sonia Agarwal as Jyothi, with Mouli, Anand Sami, and Santhanam in supporting roles. The story follows Satya, a shy college student who falls in love with Jyothi but cannot express his feelings, leading to depression. His friends discover his secret and plan a reunion five years after graduation. The film explores themes of unspoken love, friendship, and second chances. It was produced by Chola Creations and features music by the composer. The film received mixed reviews but was noted for its emotional narrative and performances.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Sun NXT
- Theatrical Release
- 2 September 2005
- Director
- Nandha Periyasaamy
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 36m
- Rating
- 6.8/10
Storyline
Satya is a college student deeply in love with Jyothi, but his shyness prevents him from confessing. His silence leads to depression. His friends find his diary and plan a reunion five years later to help him. But on the day of the reunion, tragedy strikes.
“Love that waited five years.”
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Oru Kalluriyin Kathai
Cast reunions in this film: Charlie & Charle (102 films together), Santhanam & Yuvan Shankar Raja (15 films together), Nizhalgal Ravi & Charlie (14 films together), Thalaivasal Vijay & Charlie (12 films together), Santhanam & Arya (11 films together), and Arya & Yuvan Shankar Raja (11 films together).
Trivia
- The film was shot in just 30 days on a very tight budget.
- Director Nandha Periyasamy was a former assistant to director Bala.
- The movie's climax was filmed at the Madras Christian College campus in Chennai.
- It was one of the early films for actor Jai, who later became known for different roles.
- The story was inspired by real-life reunion promises made by college friends.
- The soundtrack by Vidyasagar was praised but the film had a quiet theatrical run.
- Some scenes were improvised by the cast to feel more natural and youthful.