
Jeans(1998)
Tamil175 mins
Jeans (1998) is a 175-minute Tamil film directed by Shankar. Starring Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Prashanth and Ashok Kumar Agarwal. With an audience rating of 6.7/10, Jeans stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1998.
Director:Shankar
Mood:
emotionalfunnyuplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 24 April 1998
- Director
- Shankar
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 55m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.7/10
Storyline
A father insists his twin sons must marry twin sisters. However, one of the brothers falls in love with a woman who does not have a twin. This creates a major conflict with his father's unusual condition for marriage.
“Two brothers, one rule, and a love that breaks it.”
Film Details
6.7Rating
175Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date24 April 1998
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsHayali İkizler
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentityfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor4
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.7/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film was India's official entry to the Oscars in 1998, making it the first Tamil film submitted for Best Foreign Language Film.
- Aishwarya Rai wore 99 different costumes in the movie, a record for an Indian actress at the time.
- The song 'Columbus Columbus' was partly shot at the real Seven Wonders of the World, requiring extensive international travel.
- The film's budget was around 20 crore rupees, one of the most expensive Indian films of its time.
- Director Shankar included a cameo of himself as a photographer in the song 'Enake Enaka'.
- The movie's climax was filmed at the Hoover Dam in the United States, a rare location for Tamil cinema then.
- Due to its high cost, the film was considered a box office disappointment despite its grand scale.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Jeans
Nachiappan / Pechiappan Rajamani-Music Composer16 films →
Nachiappan / Pechiappan Rajamani-Original Music Composer16 films →
Nachiappan / Pechiappan Rajamani-Juno13 films →
Director-Composer10 films →
Director-Original Music Composer10 films →
Actor-Composer10 films →
Actor-Original Music Composer10 films →
Juno-Music Composer5 films →
Juno-Original Music Composer5 films →
Nachiappan / Pechiappan Rajamani-Madhesh3 films →
Actor-Composer3 films →
Actor-Original Music Composer3 films →









