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Hello(1999)

4.0/10
Tamil158 mins

Hello (1999) is a 158-minute Tamil film directed by K. Selva Bharathy. Starring Vaiyapuri, Preeti Jhangiani and Sujitha. With an audience rating of 4.0/10, Hello stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1999.

Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
7 November 1999
Director
K. Selva Bharathy
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 38m
GudVibe Rating
4.0/10

Storyline

A young man named Chandru gets teased by his friends for being single. To stop the jokes, he randomly points to a woman and claims she is his girlfriend. This simple lie sets off a chain of very bad luck and problems for the woman's life.

A lie that changed two lives forever.

Film Details

4.0Rating
158Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date7 November 1999
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleHello
Also Known AsHello Tamil

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
loveidentityfriendshipfamily
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film was originally titled 'Kadhal Virus' but was later changed to 'Hello'.
  • This was one of the few Tamil films shot extensively in the hill station of Kodaikanal during that period.
  • Actor Prashanth performed his own stunts for a key chase sequence involving a toy train.
  • The film's soundtrack by Deva became popular, with the song 'Kadhalenum' being a major hit.
  • Actress Preeti Jhangiani made her Tamil debut here, shortly after her Bollywood debut in 'Mohabbatein'.
  • A subplot involving a mistaken identity and a toy train was considered a unique comedic element for its time.
  • The movie faced delays in release due to post-production work, finally arriving in theaters in late 1999.

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