Minnale (transl. Lightning) is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language romance film directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon in his directoral debut. The story was written by Menon and Vipul D. Shah, starring Madhavan, Abbas, Reema Sen, Vivek and Nagesh. The film tells the story of a love-struck man, stealing the identity of his former college foe, to pursue his lady love, and the eventual repercussions he has to face when his cover is blown before he could come clean. The film's original soundtrack composed by debutant music composer Harris Jayaraj, became popular prior to the film's release. The cinematography of the film was handled by R. D. Rajasekhar and it was edited by Suresh Urs. Reema Sen made her Tamil debut through this film.
Minnale released on 2 February 2001 to positive reviews and became a commercial success.[1] Menon remade the film in Hindi-language which was released in the same year, the film was titled as Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein, with Madhavan reprising his role, and making his Bollywood debut. The film was also remade in Kannada as Mr. Duplicate (2011).[2]
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^"Kannada film review: 'Mr Duplicate' is a remake after all". Daily News & Analysis. 6 August 2011. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
Minnale (transl. Lightning) is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language romance film directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon in his directoral debut. The story was written...
television industry. She played the lead role in the Tamil soap opera Minnale on Sun TV. She debuted as a lead actress with Pressure Cooker (2020) and...
the lead roles. The film is a remake of the director's own Tamil film Minnale (released in the same year), which also starred Madhavan in his reprised...
then, she has acted in over 25 movies, including the blockbuster hits Minnale and Ghilli, often playing the role of a mother. She has modelled for leading...
acclaimed and commercially successful, most notably his romantic films Minnale (2001), Vaaranam Aayiram (2008), Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010), his cop...
Minnale marked the turning point in her film industry career, primarily noted for her song "Vaseegara" in the movie.[citation needed] After Minnale,...
made his on screen debut with a small role in Gautham Vasudev Menon's Minnale (2001). Despite believing that the small role would bring him more offers...
Raghavendran. Harish is best known for his songs like Hey Azhagiya Theeyee from Minnale, Nirpadhuve Nadapadhuve from Bharathi, Devathayai Kanden from Kadhal Kondein...
later paired with in Manasantha Nuvve. She also appeared in the Tamil film Minnale alongside Madhavan, which was very successful. Her first Hindi film Hum...
Her other playback career highlighting song was "Vaseegara" for the film Minnale in 2001, composed by Harris Jayaraj. This song was sung again by herself...
at the airport Keerthana Anil as Appu's younger daughter The song 'Oho Minnale' was composed in the same tune as in the song 'Aha Jumtaka' from S. A....
working in Manjil Virinja Poovu in Mazhavil Manorama. 2016 – Manappuram – Minnale TV Awards Best Television Actor (Female) 2016 (for Ponnambili) "21 contestants...
success. The film's name is inspired by the song of the same name from Minnale (2001). The movie was officially adapted in Telugu in 2006 as Happy and...
Playback Singer – Tamil for the popular song "Vaseegara" from the Tamil film Minnale. She sang the song "Zara Zara Bahakta Hain" (the Hindi version of "Vaseegara")...
film as "fight master " was in Gautham Vasudev Menon's debut directorial Minnale (2001). Krishna Vamsi, a Telugu film director recognised his sincerity...
acted as a police officer in several films including Alaipayuthey (2000), Minnale (2001) and Kaakha Kaakha (2003). He also portrayed a lead role in a film...
Hans Zimmer. Harris debuted as a composer with Gautham Vasudev Menon's Minnale. The album was well received, particularly the song Vaseegara sung by Bombay...
associates, and marked a return to the genre for the first time since Minnale (2001). Initially titled Vennilavae Vennillavae, inspired by the title...
Kushi (2000), Saran's Parthen Rasithen (2000), Gautham Vasudev Menon's Minnale (2001) and Jeeva's 12B (2001). Manish then signed on to appear in the lead...
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