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Ninaithen Vandhai(1998)

7.5/10
Tamil165 mins

Ninaithen Vandhai (1998) is a 165-minute Tamil film directed by K. Selvabharathy. Starring Charle, Senthil and Devayani. With an audience rating of 7.5/10, Ninaithen Vandhai stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1998.

Director:K. Selvabharathy
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
9 April 1998
Director
K. Selvabharathy
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 45m
GudVibe Rating
7.5/10

Storyline

A musician dreams about a beautiful woman and decides to search for her. He finally meets her at a wedding. However, his father has already arranged for him to marry someone else.

A dream girl found, a marriage already arranged.

Film Details

7.5Rating
165Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date9 April 1998
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyidentityfriendship
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability4

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Ninaithen Vandhai' translates to 'I thought and came', which is a phrase from a classic Tamil song by poet Subramanya Bharathi.
  • This was one of the few films where actor Prashanth played a musician, and he reportedly learned to mimic playing the guitar for his role.
  • The movie's soundtrack, composed by Sirpy, became very popular, with the song 'Kadhalenum' being a major hit on radio charts.
  • Director K. Selvabharathy was primarily known as a film editor, and this was one of his early directorial ventures in a brief directing career.
  • Actress Devayani, who played the female lead, was a popular dancer, and a special classical dance sequence was included to showcase her talent.
  • The film's plot of dreaming about a stranger was considered a novel romantic concept in Tamil cinema at the time of its release.
  • Despite a popular soundtrack, the film had a moderate box office run and is often remembered more for its music than its story.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Ninaithen Vandhai

Gopalakrishnan Gounder-Music Composer53 films
Gopalakrishnan Gounder-Actor28 films
Gopalakrishnan Gounder-Actor22 films
Gopalakrishnan Gounder-Actor20 films
Gopalakrishnan Gounder-Actor15 films
Actor-Gopalakrishnan Gounder13 films
Actor-Composer13 films
Actor-Gopalakrishnan Gounder13 films

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