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Sishya(1997)

3.3/10
Tamil142 minstheatrical

Sishya is a 1997 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by Selvaa. The film stars Karthik and Roshini in lead roles. The story follows Shruti, the daughter of a former Prime Minister, who runs away from Delhi to Chennai to escape her privileged life. She falls in love with a simple man named Aravind. The CBI tracks her down and forces her return. The film features a supporting cast including Goundamani, Manivannan, and Visu. The music was composed by Deva. Sishya was a box office failure upon its release on 27 April 1997. Critical reception noted that the film's humor saved it from being mediocre.

Director:Selva
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Quick Facts

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Theatrical Release
25 April 1997
Director
Selva
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 22m
Rating
3.3/10

Storyline

Shruti, the daughter of a former Prime Minister, flees her controlled life in Delhi for freedom in Chennai. She falls in love with Aravind, a kind and simple man. But the CBI is hunting for her, and their love faces an impossible test.

When love is the only escape.

Film Details

3.3Rating
142Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date25 April 1997
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleSishya

Parental Guide

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

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Cast & Crew

#1
Chitti Babu, Actor in Sishya
Chitti BabuActor
#2
R
RoshiniActor
#3
T
ThiyaguActor
#4
Vivek, Actor in Sishya
VivekActor
#5
Karthik, Actor in Sishya
KarthikAravind
#6
K
Karthik MuthuramanActor
#7
Goundamani, Actor in Sishya
GoundamaniActor
#8
Manivannan, Actor in Sishya
ManivannanActor
#9
Visu, Actor in Sishya
VisuActor
#10
C
Crazy MohanActor
#11
Selva, Director in Sishya
SelvaDirector
#12
T
Tharangai V.SunderCrew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Sishya

Cast reunions in this film: Manivannan & Deva (53 films together), Goundamani & Deva (33 films together), Vivek & Deva (29 films together), Vivek & Manivannan (23 films together), Nizhalgal Ravi & Deva (21 films together), and Manivannan & Goundamani (17 films together).

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