Sillunu Oru Sandhippu(2013)
Sillunu Oru Sandhippu is a 2013 Tamil-language romance film written and directed by Ravi Lallin in his directorial debut. The film stars Vimal, Oviya, and Dipa Shah in lead roles. The story follows Ashok and Geetha, teenage lovers separated by their families, who reunite years later when Ashok is engaged to another woman. The film is based on a real incident that occurred in a Chennai family court in 2000. It was shot in Chennai, Ooty, and Malaysia. The music was composed by F. S. Faizal. The film received mixed reviews, with critics noting its interesting premise but flawed execution. It is available for streaming on Sun Nxt.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 14 February 2013
- Director
- Ravi Lallin
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 16m 0
Storyline
Ashok and Geetha fall in love as teenagers, but their families force them apart. Years later, Ashok returns from the US and gets engaged to Charumathi. When Geetha suddenly reappears, Ashok must choose between his first love and his future wife.
“Some meetings change everything.”
Film Details
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Vibe & Tags
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Sillunu Oru Sandhippu
Cast reunions in this film: Thambi Ramaiah & Manobala (13 films together), Vimal & Oviya (5 films together), Vimal & Thambi Ramaiah (4 films together), Manobala & Ashvin Raja (4 films together), Vimal & Manobala (3 films together), and Oviya & Thambi Ramaiah (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title was changed from 'Sillunu Oru Sandhippu' to 'Kadhal Oru Dhinam' for its television broadcast.
- The movie was shot in a single schedule of 30 days, which is a short time for a feature film.
- Director Ravi Lallin is also a well-known cinematographer who has worked on many Tamil films.
- The film's music was composed by S. Thaman, who was a popular composer for Telugu films at the time.
- The story is a remake of the 2011 Telugu film 'Mr. Perfect', but with significant changes to the plot.
- The movie had a limited theatrical release and performed poorly at the box office.
- Actress Srushti Dange, who played Charu, made her Tamil debut with this film.