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Vaaranam Aayiram (transl. A Thousand Elephants) is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language action drama film [1] written and directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon and produced by V. Ravichandran of Aascar Films. The film stars Suriya in the main dual lead role as father and son alongside Simran, Sameera Reddy (in her Tamil debut) and Ramya.
Suriya is an Indian actor and film producer who works primarily in Tamil cinema. [1] [2] He made a commercially successful cinematic debut in Vasanth's Nerrukku Ner (1997).[3] [4] After few critical and commercial failures, Suriya collaborated with Vasanth again in Poovellam Kettuppar (1999), his first film with his future wife Jyothika.
But due to the success of inaugural Indian Premier League season, the release of the film along with Suriya's Vaaranam Aayiram, scheduled for May 2008 release, was put on hold till 1 June 2008, the date when the tournament is concluded. [20]
Vaaranam Aayiram: Kamal Haasan Dasavathaaram: Suriya Vaaranam Aayiram: Best Actress: Parvathy Poo: Sneha Pirivom Santhippom: Sneha Pirivom Santhippom: Best Music Director: Harris Jayaraj Vaaranam Aayiram: Ilaiyaraaja Ajantha (2012) Harris Jayaraj Vaaranam Aayiram
His next release, Vaaranam Aayiram (2008), saw him re-collaborate with Suriya, who played dual roles in the film. The film illustrates the theme of how a father often came across in his son's life as a hero and inspiration, and Menon dedicated the film to his late father who died in 2007. [36]
Ayan is the soundtrack album to the 2009 film of the same name directed by K. V. Anand and produced by AVM Productions starring Suriya and Tamannaah.The film's soundtrack featured six songs composed by Harris Jayaraj with lyrics written by Na. Muthukumar, Vairamuthu and Pa. Vijay.
Kaakha Kaakha (transl. To Protect; titled The Police in the UK) [1] is a 2003 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon and produced by Kalaipuli S. Thanu.
The characters go through a whirlwind of emotions, laugh and cry, and take you along with them." However, the reviewer points out certain drawbacks in the film citing "On the minus side, VTV suffers from the same defect as Vaaranam Aayiram: the second half lags in pace. The dialogues and confrontations are repetitive.