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Directed by | Jeeva |
Produced by | Viswanathan Ravichandran |
Written by |
Jeeva S. Ramakrishnan (dialogues) |
Starring |
Vinay Rai Sadha Tanisha Mukherjee |
Music by | Harris Jayaraj |
Cinematography | Jeeva |
Edited by | V. T. Vijayan |
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Running time
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162 minutes |
Country | India |
Language |
Tamil Telugu Malayalam |
Unnale Unnale | ||||
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Soundtrack album by Harris Jayaraj | ||||
Released | 18 December 2006 | |||
Genre | Film soundtrack | |||
Length | 27:34 | |||
Label | Sa Re Ga Ma | |||
Producer | Harris Jayaraj | |||
Harris Jayaraj chronology | ||||
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Unnale Unnale (, English: Because of You) is a 2007 Tamil romantic musical film. It was later dubbed into the Telugu language as Neevalle Neevalle. Directed and co-written by Jeeva and produced by Oscar Ravichandran its stars Vinay Rai, Sadha and Tanisha Mukherjee in lead roles. With Srinath, Raju Sundaram and Sathish Krishnan in supporting role and has Lekha Washington, Aravind Akash, Uma Padmanabhan, Vasundhara Kashyap in cameo roles. Raju Sundaram also worked as a choreographer in the film.
The film revolves around the aftermath of a relationship between a careless man and a serious woman. Despite being in a relationship, the latter walks out on the former due to his antics with other women. However, the man changes his ways and on a business trip to Melbourne, he encounters another woman. This other woman's boss turns out to be the man's former lover. The events that follow and who the man eventually gets together with form the crux of the story.
The film opened to Indian audiences after several delays, on 14 April 2007, coinciding with the Tamil New Year. Despite receiving mixed reviews on the actors' performances, the film went on to win the box office battle on Tamil New Year's Day and become a major hit at the South Indian box office.
The film opens with two people – a man (Aravind Akash) and a woman – interviewing civilians' thoughts on love and the opposite sex. After a mixture of answers, they cease their questions and the credits roll. The credits end as a boy, after being rejected by his girlfriend, commits suicide by jumping onto a passing car. Karthik (Vinay Rai) walks off disturbed to his girlfriend Jhansi's (Sadha) office. There, he is criticized by her for his antics with other women and his lack of passion for their love. She walks off, ending their relationship.