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Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham(1999)

4.9/10
Tamil126 mins

Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham (1999) is a 126-minute Tamil film directed by Selva. Starring Vivek, Kausalya and Vijayakumar. With an audience rating of 4.9/10, Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1999.

Director:Selva
Mood:
emotionalfunnyuplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
17 December 1999
Director
Selva
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 6m
GudVibe Rating
4.9/10

Storyline

A man falls for a woman at a bus stop while traveling to his friend's wedding. To his shock, he later discovers she is the friend's bride. After a series of comic misunderstandings, he publicly apologizes, and the matter is resolved.

A secret love letter threatens his best friend's wedding.

Film Details

4.9Rating
126Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date17 December 1999
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleAasaiyil Oru Kaditham

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
lovefriendshipfamilyidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title translates to 'A Letter in the Desire,' directly tying to the central plot device of the love letter.
  • Director Selva, known for his comedy films, made this a rare romantic drama in his early career.
  • Actress Kausalya, who played Lakshmi, was a popular television anchor before entering Tamil cinema.
  • Comedian Vivek's role was part of his early 2000s streak of playing the hero's close friend in many films.
  • The movie's soundtrack was composed by Deva, who was the dominant music director for village-based stories at the time.
  • Much of the film was shot in real village locations to capture the authentic setting for the wedding drama.
  • The plot revolves around a single letter, a simple device that creates all the conflict in the story.

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