Vaseegara(2003)
Vaseegara is a 2003 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film written and directed by K. Selva Bharathy. The film stars Vijay as Bhoopathy and Sneha as Priya, with Vadivelu, Nassar, and Gayatri Jayaraman in supporting roles. It is a remake of the 2001 Telugu film Nuvvu Naaku Nachav. The story follows a carefree village youth who moves to Chennai and falls in love with his host's daughter, who is already engaged to another man. The film is notable for its lighter tone compared to Vijay's typical masala films, focusing on romance and comedy. It was released on 14 January 2003 during the Pongal festival.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Disney+ Hotstar, Eros Now, Jio Cinema, Plex
- Theatrical Release
- 15 January 2003
- Director
- K. Selva Bharathy
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
- Rating
- 6.3/10
Storyline
A happy-go-lucky village boy named Bhoopathy moves to Chennai to find a job. He stays with his father's best friend and falls for his daughter Priya. But Priya is already engaged to an NRI. Bhoopathy must choose between his love and his promise to his father.
“Love that charms and breaks hearts”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Vaseegara
Cast reunions in this film: Vadivelu & Nassar (24 films together), Vadivelu & Manivannan (24 films together), Nassar & Manivannan (18 films together), Nassar & Sriman (16 films together), Vijay & Vadivelu (13 films together), and Vijay & Manivannan (13 films together).
Trivia
- The film is a remake of the 2000 Telugu movie 'Nuvve Kavali', which also starred Tarun in the lead role.
- Actress Sneha, who played the female lead, was reportedly shooting for another film simultaneously and had to manage a very tight schedule.
- This was one of the earliest Tamil films for actor Tarun, who was already a star in Telugu cinema from the original version.
- The song 'Kadhal Vandhale' was filmed in Bangkok, a location less common for Tamil films at that time.
- Director K. Selvabharathy primarily worked as an assistant director before this, which was among his first major directorial projects.
- The film's climax and certain scenes closely follow the original Telugu version, which was noted for its simple, relatable storytelling.
- Despite being a remake, the film had a distinct Tamil flavor in its dialogue and certain comic sequences tailored for the local audience.