P. Vijay
Pa. Vijay is an Indian lyricist, poet, writer, director, producer and actor who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. He won the National Film Award for Best Lyrics in India for his song '' Ovvoru Pookalume'' in Cheran's ''Autograph'' (2004). Career Vijay is a native of Jayankondam but grew up in Coimbatore where his father Balakrishnan was working with the national raw factory as a spinning man. His mother Saraswathi was a teacher in a government school in Coimbatore. He met K. Bhagyaraj through his brother, who was a family friend and worked with him in films and his magazine, Bhagya. Vijay made his debut as lyricist in '' Gnanapazham'' in 1996 and went on to write many popular songs. Vijay was originally supposed to make his acting debut with ''Thaai Kaaviyam'' however the film was shelved after the launch. He then made his acting debut with '' Gnabagangal'' (2009) for which he also wrote the script. Vijay then acted in '' Ilaignan'' (2011), scripted by M. Karunanidhi wher ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aaruthra
''Aaruthra'' is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Pa. Vijay, who also produced the film, wrote the songs, and played the lead role with Meghali. S. A. Chandrasekhar and Bhagyaraj portraying supporting roles. Plot Avudaiappan, a private detective, develops suspicion over Shiva, who lives with his family in Chennai. When the latter is almost caught red-handed, he comes up with the reason why he is into killing people. The flashback shows Shiva lives happily with family consisting his father, his mother and his sister, Aaruthra. Shiva has a friend named Nambi but his betrayal leads Aaruthra get raped and killed. Shiva's parents died too. Shiva was shattered and vows to seek revenge on his family death. In the end, he kills Nambi, thus avenging his family's death. Cast * Pa. Vijay as Shivamalai (Shiva) * Meghali as Parvati * K. Bhagyaraj as Avudaiappan * S. A. Chandrasekhar as Shiva's father * Meera Krishnan as Shiva's mother * Gnanasambandham as Shiva's uncle ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Priyamanavale
''Priyamaanavale'' () is a 2000 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by K. Selva Bharathy. The film stars Vijay and Simran in the lead roles with S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vivek and Radhika Chaudhari in supporting roles. It revolves around a working woman in a struggling family marrying a billionaire for the upbringing of her poor family and the distress she receives from her NRI husband with non-Indian cultural shades but later realises about the importance of Indian culture and marriage and then becomes a loving and caring husband. This film is the Tamil remake of the 1996 Telugu film '' Pavitra Bandham'', with SPB reprising his role from the original. ''Priyamaanavale'' released on 26 October 2000. It became a commercial success. Plot Vijay is the only son of a rich industrialist, Vishwanathan. Having pursued his education in the US, he is highly Westernised and spends his time partying and enjoying with his friends Chandru and Sowmya instead of managing his ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Unnai Kann Theduthey
''Unnai Kann Theduthey'' () is a 2000 Indian Tamil-language comedy thriller film that was written and directed by Sundar C, starring Sathyaraj, Khushbu, Livingston and Ravali. Plot The police find a dead body in a river holding on to a ' thaali' and a wedding invitation. They begin an investigation that takes them to a house where wedding preparations are in full swing. Cast Soundtrack Music was composed by Deva Deva may refer to: Arts and entertainment Fictional characters * Deva, List of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition monsters, an ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' 2nd edition monster * Deva, in the 2023 Indian film ''Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefir .... Reception ''Tamil Star'' wrote "Midway through Unnai Kann Theduthey, I forgot that it was a Sundar.C movie. Until then, the movie, set in a marriage hall, had all the hallmarks of his movie - lots of characters, confusion and comedy. But at the midpoint, a murder is introduced into the proceedings and for a wh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vetri Kodi Kattu
''Vetri Kodi Kattu'' () is a 2000 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Cheran. The film stars Murali, Parthiban, Meena, and Malavika, while Vadivelu, Manorama, Anandaraj, Vijayakumar, and Charle play supporting roles. It was released on 30 June 2000 and won the National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues, in addition to three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards including Third Best Film and Best Dialogue Writer. The film's title is based on a song from '' Padayappa'' (1999). Plot Sekhar lives in a village near Tenkasi with his mother Deivanai and two sisters. A drought hits their village, his elder sister's husband sends her home to get back her due dowry amount, and Sekar's agriculture does not prove to be profitable, which prompts Sekhar to grab the opportunity to leave for Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Despite being a graduate, he sells a portion of his land and gives Rs.1 Lakh to Anandaraj, who manages a firm dealing in arranging work visas ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven
''Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven'' () is a 2000 Indian Tamil-language war drama film produced by R. B. Choudary of Super Good Films and directed by Kavi Kalidas, in his only directorial credit. The film stars Ajith Kumar and Simran, while Nassar, Raghava Lawrence, Manivannan, and Kitty play supporting roles and Parthiban in a guest appearance. The music was composed by S. A. Rajkumar with cinematography by Agilan and editing by V. Jaishankar. The film was released on 19 May 2000 and failed at the box office. Plot Surya has been brought up in the army training barracks in Wellington (Ooty) ever since his mother handed him over as a baby to the camp brigadier. She tells the officer the reason for her action, but the audience is not allowed to hear it at this point. Surya grows up to be a patriotic youth and the best soldier in his class. He is about to complete his training in three months and leave to the border. He falls in love with Indu, the daughter of a senior army officer, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kannan Varuvaan (2000 Film)
''Kannan Varuvaan'' () is a 2000 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by Sundar C. The film stars Karthik, Manthra and Divya Unni (in her Tamil debut ), while Goundamani, Senthil, Manorama, Ranjith and Radha Ravi play supporting roles. The music was composed by Sirpy with editing by P. Sai Suresh and cinematography by U. K. Senthil Kumar. The film was released on 25 May 2000. The film was an average success at box office. Plot Kannan's ambition in life is to take up the construction of the temple left incomplete by his forefathers. Unfortunately, funds are not forthcoming. Thannirmalai assures Kannan that with his employer's help, Kannan's dream will become a reality. Unfortunately for Thannirmalai, he becomes disappointed when his employer, the wealthy landlady Ranganayagi's grandson Raghu, turns out to be money-minded and heartless. In a fit of anger, Thannirmalai pushes Raghu into a river and thinks that he has committed a murder. Kannan is made to enter the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Thai Poranthachu
''Thai Poranthachu'' is a 2000 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by R. K. Kalaimani. The film stars Prabhu, Karthik and Kausalya whilst Vivek and Ponnambalam play supporting roles. It was remade in Telugu as '' Choosoddaam Randi''. Plot Cast Production A fight sequence was shot at the electricity generating station near Gumdipoondi. Soundtrack The music was composed by Deva. Critical reception ''Tamil Star'' wrote "Thai Poranthachu' has a fairly good story line and would have been a good comedy film but for the treatment which often slips into medocrity". Krishna Chidambaram of ''Kalki'' praised Prabhu's acting, Vivek's comedy but felt the director who moved the story without confusion loses track like a train. ''Sify'' wrote that the film "has a fairly good story line and would have been a good comedy film but for the treatment which often slips into medocrity". ''Indiainfo'' wrote "If you want to sacrifice your money and time for this stupid movie ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vanathai Pola
''Vaanathaippola'' () is a 2000 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Vikraman. The film stars Vijayakanth in a dual role. The supporting cast includes Meena, Prabhu Deva, Livingston, Kausalya and Anju Aravind. Produced by V. Ravichandran under Oscar Films, the film's music was composed by S. A. Rajkumar and the cinematography handled by Arthur A. Wilson. The film tells the story of a caring brother who makes sacrifices to ensure his three younger brothers succeed in life. The film opened to positive reviews and box office success in January 2000, and went on to win the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment the following year. ''Vaanathaippola'' subsequently became the most commercially successful film in Tamil, running for over 250 days in theatres. The success of the film led to two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, as well as several remakes in other Indian regional languages such as Telugu and Kannada. The film was rem ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nee Varuvai Ena
''Nee Varuvai Ena'' () is a 1999 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by Rajakumaran. The film stars Parthiban and Devayani, with Ajith Kumar in an extended guest appearance. Ramesh Khanna, Vijayakumar, Fathima Babu, Jai Ganesh, and Sathyapriya also play important roles. ''Nee Varuvai Ena'' released on 14 August 1999 to positive reviews and was successful at the box office. It was later remade in Telugu as '' Ninne Premistha'' (2000), in Kannada '' Ninne Preethisuve'' (2002) and in Malayalam as ''Pranayamanithooval'' (2002). Plot Ganesh, is the only son of Mudaliar-Gounder inter-caste parents in Chennai. He loses several prospective brides due to this and spends his time dreaming of marriage, despite being an Assistant Bank manager in a Govt bank. On a bus ride to Chengalpattu to take up a promotion as a bank manager in Chengalpattu, he gets involved in an accident. The scene shifts to 4 months later when he finally shows up at Vendanthangal. Na ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ullathai Killathe
''Ullathai Killathe'' () is a 1999 Indian Tamil-language drama film, written and directed by Vejey Kannan. The film stars Suresh, Karan and Khushbu, while Janagaraj and Senthil portray supporting roles. Music for the film was composed by Deva and the film was released on 6 March 1999. Cast Production During production, the film was reported in the media as an attempted comeback for Khushbu. Soundtrack Soundtrack was composed by Deva Deva may refer to: Arts and entertainment Fictional characters * Deva, List of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition monsters, an ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' 2nd edition monster * Deva, in the 2023 Indian film ''Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefir .... Release The film had begun production in January 1997 but had a delayed, low-profile release across Tamil Nadu in 1999. References External links *{{IMDb title 1990s Indian films 1990s Tamil-language films 1999 directorial debut films 1999 films 1999 romantic drama films ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vaettiya Madichu Kattu
''Vaettiya Madichu Kattu'' () is a 1998 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film written and directed by K. Bhagyaraj. The film stars himself in lead role with his real-life son Shanthanu portraying his son with Nagma and Sai Kumar playing supporting roles. It was released on 29 March 1998. The film was remade in Hindi by Bhagyaraj as ''Papa The Great'' (2000), and in Kannada as ''Vishalakshammana Ganda'' (2001). Plot Jaiprakash BE is a cowardly engineer based in Mumbai. A Tamilian, he lives with his wife and his son Sonu. One day, he meets a fellow Tamilian (S. S. Chandran) who is in Mumbai to search for his sister and brother-in-law, who later turn out to be thieves. He gives him shelter for few days in his house. Later, Jaiprakash sees a murder committed by Raaka, and testifies against him in the court, after which Raaka challenges to kill him and later escapes from the jail. Meanwhile, Madurai Muthupandi stays in Jai's house pretending to be his and Pooja's uncle in f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |