''Meendum Oru Kadhal Kadhai'' () is a 2016

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-language musical romance film directed by Mithran R. Jawahar, starring Walter Philips and Isha Talwar. It is a remake of the

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film ''

Thattathin Marayathu ''Thattathin Marayathu'' () is a 2012 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan, starring Nivin Pauly and Isha Talwar. The supporting cast includes Aju Varghese, Manoj K. Jayan, Sunny Wayne, Sre ...

''.

Plot

The film is the story of Vinod (Walter Philips) and Aisha ( Isha Talwar), belonging to

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and

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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 *

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as Abdul Rahman *

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as S.I. * Arjunan as Abdul Razak (Abu) *

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as Vinod's mother * Durga Premjith as Asma, the teacher's kid * Shan as Imran *

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as Altaf *

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as Hamzah *

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as Police *

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* 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 film ''Thattathin Marayathu''. Newcomer Walter Philips and Isha Talwar was selected to reprise her role from original. The film's motion poster was released in February 2015.

Soundtrack

G. V. Prakash Kumar composed the songs, while

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and

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wrote the lyrics. The music was released on 8 April 2016 by

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References

External links

* {{Mithran Jawahar 2016 films 2010s Tamil-language films 2010s Indian films Tamil remakes of Malayalam films Films scored by G. V. Prakash Kumar Indian interfaith romance films Films directed by Mithran R. Jawahar