Anbe Aaruyire(2005)
Anbe Aaruyire is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by S. J. Suryah. The film stars S. J. Suryah and debutant Nila in lead roles, with Urvashi, Santhanam, and Santhana Bharathi in supporting roles. The story follows Siva, a jealous investigative reporter, and Madhu, his wealthy girlfriend, whose live-in relationship ends due to his possessiveness. After their breakup, their happy memories manifest as physical beings that try to reunite them. The film features a soundtrack composed by A. R. Rahman and lyrics by Vaali. It was released on 9 September 2005 and became S. J. Suryah's fourth consecutive commercial success in Tamil cinema.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 9 September 2005
- Director
- S. J. Surya
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 45m
- Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A jealous journalist and his rich girlfriend break up after he cannot accept her starting a business with another man. Their happy memories come to life as ghostly versions of themselves. These memories follow the couple everywhere, trying to remind them of their love and force them back together.
“Love is stronger than memory.”
Film Details
Parental Guide
Vibe & Tags
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Anbe Aaruyire
Cast reunions in this film: Santhana Bharathi & Pandu (8 films together), Urvashi & Pandu (6 films together), S. J. Surya & A. R. Rahman (5 films together), Santhana Bharathi & A. R. Rahman (3 films together), Pandu & A. R. Rahman (3 films together), and Ravi Mariya & S. J. Surya (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is a palindrome, reading the same forwards and backwards.
- Director S. J. Suryah also composed the film's music, which was unusual for him.
- The movie was shot in just 45 days, a very short schedule for a major production.
- It was partially inspired by the Hollywood film 'The Story of Us' starring Bruce Willis.
- Actress Trisha Krishnan's character was noted for its bold and modern portrayal at the time.
- The film faced censorship issues for its adult themes and live-in relationship premise.
- Despite mixed reviews, the soundtrack by S. J. Suryah was commercially successful.