Ninaithathu Yaaro(2014)
Ninaithathu Yaaro is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by Vikraman. The film stars Rejith Menon and Nimisha Suresh in the lead roles, with a supporting cast of new actors. The story follows a film director who shares his personal love story with a group of youngsters to change their shallow views on relationships. The narrative contrasts modern casual dating with traditional, sacrificial love. The film is notable for its emotional depth and moral message about letting go. It was released in theatres in 2014.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube, Einthusan
- Theatrical Release
- 30 January 2014
- Director
- Vikraman
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
A film director meets a group of young friends who think love is easy. He tells them his own heartbreaking love story. He once loved a woman, but she was forced to marry someone else. Years later, she returns to him. He must decide between his own happiness and her family's peace.
“Love means letting go”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Ninaithathu Yaaro
Cast reunions in this film: Vimal & Dinesh Master (3 films together), Richard Rishi & Vimal (2 films together), and R. Parthiban & Prabhu Deva (2 films together).
Trivia
- This was the first Tamil film to be shot entirely in the United States, with filming locations across New York and New Jersey.
- Director Vikraman, known for family dramas, returned to direction with this film after a five-year gap.
- The film's title is a popular line from the 1979 Tamil classic 'Ninaithale Inikkum', directed by K. Balachander.
- Actress Nithya Menen, who plays a key role, was simultaneously shooting for the Telugu film 'Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde' during this schedule.
- The movie's soundtrack by Ilaiyaraaja marked one of his few collaborations with Vikraman after many years.
- Despite its U.S. setting, the film had a very limited theatrical release and performed poorly at the box office.
- A subplot involving the lead character's filmmaking was seen as a self-reflective element about Vikraman's own career.