Arjunan (actor)
Arjunan is an Indian actor known for his supporting roles in predominantly Tamil-language films. He made a breakthrough as Siva, a hopeless romantic collage student, in Balaji Mohan's bilingual film, ''Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi'' (2012), receiving critical acclaim for his portrayal. Career Arjunan made his breakthrough with Balaji Mohan's bilingual romantic comedy ''Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi'' portraying Siddharth's friend Siva, a hopeless romantic. The film, a remake of a short film by the director, which Arjunan also featured in saw him double up duty as an assistant director. A critic from ''The Hindu'' noted "despite appearing gawky and untrained as an actors", he "makes that up by being natural and uninhibited." After winning good reviews, he went on to feature in Siddharth's next Telugu film '' Jabardasth'' (2013) and then played a supporting role in Suseendran's '' Aadhalal Kadhal Seiveer'' (2013), where a critic praised his contribution, writing he "ensure ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Madras
Chennai, also known as Madras ( its official name until 1996), is the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Chennai is the sixth-most-populous city in India and forms the fourth-most-populous urban agglomeration. Incorporated in 1688, the Greater Chennai Corporation is the oldest municipal corporation in India and the second oldest in the world after London. Historically, the region was part of the Chola, Pandya, Pallava and Vijayanagara kingdoms during various eras. The coastal land which then contained the fishing village Madrasapattinam, was purchased by the British East India Company from the Nayak ruler Chennapa Nayaka in the 17th century. The British garrison established the Madras city and port and built Fort St. George, the first British fortress in India. The city was made the winter capital of the Madras Presidency, a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yaan (film)
''Yaan'' () is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written, directed and filmed by Ravi K. Chandran. It stars Jiiva and Thulasi Nair in her second and final acting credit. The film's soundtrack and score was composed by Harris Jayaraj, while editing and art direction were done by A. Sreekar Prasad and Sabu Cyril, respectively. Resul Pookutty was in charge of the sound mixing and Brinda was in charge of the choreography. The film was reported to be based on the 1978 film '' Midnight Express''. Plot The film begins in Mumbai where cops plan the encounter of terrorist Malik Shah ( Nawab Shah), who is a notorious criminal. The cops succeed in trapping him, and Police Commissioner Anwar Ali ( Jayaprakash) kills Malik. Then comes Chandrasekhar (Jiiva), a happy-go-lucky, jobless youth who is an MBA graduate and lives in his grandmother's expense. Chandru meets Sreela ( Thulasi Nair) on the day of the encounter and helps her elope the spot, saving her life. Chandru f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ivan Yarendru Therikiratha
''Ivan Yarendru Therikiratha'' () is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy drama film directed by Suresh Kumar, a former assistant of Suseenthiran. The film stars television actor Vishnu, Varsha Bollamma, and Ishaara Nair in the lead roles. This film marks the lead debut of Vishnu. Plot Arivu (Vishnu) graduates from college and hangs out with his friends ( Arjunan and Rajkumar). His father ( Jayaprakash) is very fond of him. Naive Arivu is used by both his friends for their love interests and gets in trouble for his irresponsible acts with his friends. His friends have girlfriends while Arivu is all by himself. On Valentines Day, Arivu challenges his friends that he can find a girlfriend after both of his friends tease him. He remembers his college classmate, Priya ( Ishaara Nair), and goes in search of her. Much to his disappointment, she is married and bears kids. He later meets a sub-inspector of police, Savithri (Varsha Bollamma). Whether or not she falls in lo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vanamagan
''Vanamagan'' () is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language action adventure film written and directed by A. L. Vijay. The film stars Ravi Mohan and Sayyeshaa, with Prakash Raj, Thambi Ramaiah, and Varun in supporting roles. The music was composed by Harris Jayaraj. with cinematography by Tirru and editing by Anthony. The venture began production in September 2016, and the film was released on 23 June 2017. Plot Kavya's parents died in an accident in her childhood. They leave her their industry on her name (Kavya Industries), which is run by her father's friend Rajasekhar (who is very much interested in her wealth). One day at work, Rajasekhar asks Kavya to sign an asset. He learns that Kavya and her friends planned to spend their New Year in Bora Bora, but they could not do so because their passports were on hold. Rajasekhar suggests that Kavya and her friends go to the Andaman Islands. While Kavya and her friends are in Andaman, they behave too notorious. While escaping from the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bongu (film)
''Bongu'' () is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language heist film written and directed by Taj. The film stars Natty Subramaniam and Ruhi Singh, while Pooja Bisht plays a pivotal supporting role. Production for the film began in late 2015. Cast * Natty Subramaniam as Saith Badshah/Thiru * Ruhi Singh as Janani * Manishaa Shree as Priya Reddy * Arjunan (actor), Arjunan Nandakumar as Bhaskar * Rajan Krishnaswamy as Babu * Sharath Lohitashwa as Pandian * Atul Kulkarni as Subash, assistant commissioner * Ramdoss as Mani * Mayilsamy as Mayil * Poster Nandakumar as Bhai * Bava Lakshmanan as Deiva Kuzhanthai * Chaams as a Car mechanic * Nikita Thukral as item number "Vella Kuthira" * Sumann as item number "Thangame" Production New director Tej began working on ''Bongu'' during the middle of 2015 and stated the road movie would be shot with the backdrops of Dindigal, Madurai, Chennai, and Mumbai. The film was stated to have been based on supercars and would feature several luxury cars. Natty S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Senjittale En Kadhala
''Senjittale En Kadhala'' ( She's Ended My Love) is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by Ezhil Durai. He also features in the lead role opposite Madhumila, while Abhinaya and Mime Gopi among others play supporting roles. The film began production during early 2016 and was released on 7 April 2017. Cast * Ezhil Durai as Veera * Madhumila as Anushka * Abhinaya as Sona * Arjunan * Velan * Kayal Vincent * Vanitha Hariharan * Divya * Ajay Rathnam as Veera's father * Rama as Veera's mother * Mime Gopi as Dhamodaran * Mahanadi Shankar * Cool Suresh Production Ezhil Durai chose to make his first feature film after working in almost fifty short films. Production began in mid-2016, with the film initially wrongly reported in the media to be based on the murder of a young working professional by a stalker in Chennai. Ezhil refuted the claims and revealed it was a romantic comedy, with actresses Madhumila and Abhinaya working alongside him. The film was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kadavul Irukaan Kumaru
''Kadavul Irukaan Kumaru'' () is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film written and directed by M. Rajesh and produced by N. Ramasamy. The film stars G. V. Prakash Kumar, Nikki Galrani and Anandhi, while Prakash Raj and RJ Balaji play supporting roles. The filming began in March 2016. The movie was released on 18 November 2016 and received negative reviews from critics. Plot Kumar is to get married in a couple of days, with his fiancĂ© Priya. But Kumar wants to spend a day with his friends at Pondicherry celebrating his bachelor party. After a night of partying by the beach, Kumar and his friend Balaji attempt to return to Chennai the next morning, only to get caught on route by three corrupt policemen: Manimaaran, Mayilsamy, and Madaswamy. They find a huge stock of alcohol in the trunk of their car and refuse to let them go. With no money to pay the bribe, Kumar and Balaji try to escape in their car. However, they are chased down, threatened, and given an ult ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Meendum Oru Kadhal Kadhai
''Meendum Oru Kadhal Kadhai'' () is a 2016 Tamil-language musical romance film directed by Mithran R. Jawahar, starring Walter Philips and Isha Talwar. It is a remake of the Malayalam film ''Thattathin Marayathu''. Plot The film is the story of Vinod (Walter Philips) and Aisha ( Isha Talwar), belonging to Hinduism and Islam respectively, falling in love, and the conflict arising out between them. Cast * Walter Phillips as Vinod * Isha Talwar as Aisha * Nassar as Abdul Kader * Som Shekar as Musthafa * Thalaivasal Vijay as Abdul Rahman * Manoj K. Jayan as S.I. * Arjunan as Abdul Razak (Abu) * Vanitha Krishnachandran as Vinod's mother * Durga Premjith as Asma, the teacher's kid * Shan as Imran * Venkatesh Harinathan as Altaf * Vidyullekha Raman as Hamzah * Singamuthu as Police * Sangili Murugan * Dhivya as Aisha's sister * Roxanne as Nasreen * Harish Ram as Manoj Production It was reported in 2015 that Mithran Jawahar would direct the Tamil remake of Malayalam fi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nambiar (film)
''Nambiyaar'' is a 2016 Tamil language comedy film written and directed by Ganeshaa in his directorial debut. It stars Srikanth, Santhanam (as the title character) and Sunaina in the lead roles. Produced by Srikanth's home production Golden Friday Films and independent producer, Haresh Vikram Vijayakumar (Malaysia), the film is named after the veteran actor M. N. Nambiar, who was famous for his villainous roles in yesteryear Tamil cinema. Vijay Antony scored the soundtrack and original scores for the film, while M. S. Prabhu handled the cinematography and Vivek Harshan did the editing. Despite beginning production during early 2013, the film went through delays before releasing in August 2016. This is the last film of Santhanam acting as comedian. Plot Ramachandran, an IAS aspirant, keeps getting into difficult situations because of his id, Nambiyaar, who ends up creating havoc in his relationship with his parents and Saroja, the woman he loves . Cast Production Ganes ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Idhu Namma Aalu (2016 Film)
''Idhu Namma Aalu'' (; She is my lover) is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film written, co-produced and directed by Pandiraj. The film stars Silambarasan, Nayantara and Andrea Jeremiah, while Soori and Jayaprakash portray supporting roles. This film was produced by T. Rajender and music was composed by Kuralarasan. This film released on 27 May 2016 was highly anticipated from audience and opened with mixed reviews but became an above average success at the box office. The film was partially reshot in Telugu as ''Sarasudu'' (2017) with Soori and Satyam Rajesh swapping roles. Plot Shiva (Silambarasan) is an IT engineer with Vaasu ( Soori) as his driver and colleague. He visits Myla (Nayanthara) for a marriage proposal and instantly likes her. Myla wishes to speak to him privately and asks him about Priya (Andrea Jeremiah), his ex-girlfriend. Shiva accepts his old love for her. He then leaves the house thinking the marriage will not happen, but Myla accepts the ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oyee
''Oyee'' is a 2016 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language film directed by Francis Markus. The film stars Geethan Britto and Eesha Rebba in lead roles, while Papri Ghosh, Nagineedu, Arjunan (actor), Arjunan, and Sangili Murugan play supporting roles. The soundtrack album and background score were composed by Ilaiyaraaja. with cinematography by Yuga H and editing by Manikandan. The film was released on 8 April 2016. The film is based on the 2004 South Korean romantic comedy ''Too Beautiful to Lie''. Cast Production Reports emerged in March 2015 that Geethan Britto and Eesha Rebba would come together for a project titled ''oyee'' which would be based on Drama which formed the script of Francis Markus, while Himself would direct it. The team signed up Ilaiyaraaja, Isaignani Ilayaraaja to compose the film's music. The film was shot extensively in Pollachi, some portions in Chennai. The film is releasing in theaters on 08.04.2016. Soundtrack The soundtrack was composed by Ila ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Darling 2
''Darling 2'' is a 2016 Tamil language comedy horror film directed by debutant Sathish Chandrasekaran and produced by Rite Media Works. The film stars Kalaiyarasan along with debutant Rameez Raja. The film was earlier titled ''Jinn''. K. E. Gnanavel Raja, impressed with the film, acquired the rights for the film and renamed it to ''Darling 2'', making it a sequel to '' Darling'' (2015). The film released on 1 April 2016 to negative reviews from critics and became flop at Box office. Plot The film opens with a girl coming to see her parents getting possessed by a ghost. The scene shifts to five friends who plan for a trip to Valparai. Aravind, initially reluctant to go, later accepts to have fun with his friends. They travel together when one of his friends, while clearing up his room, visualizes eerie things but refuses to tell his friends as he would be teased. They all reach Valparai and meet Valparai Varadhan, who gets things done for them. Ayesha, the lover of their friend ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |