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Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Gautham Vasudev Menon
Written by
Gautham Vasudev Menon
Produced by
Manickam Narayanan
Starring
Kamal Haasan
Jyothika
Cinematography
Ravi Varman
Edited by
Anthony
Music by
Harris Jayaraj
Production company
Seventh Channel Communications
Release date
25 August 2006 (2006-08-25)
Running time
175 minutes
Country
India
Language
Tamil
Budget
₹24 crore[1]
Box office
₹50 crore[1]
Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu (transl. Hunt and Play) is a 2006 Indian Tamil-language neo-noir action thriller film written and directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon. The film stars Kamal Haasan and Jyothika, while Kamalinee Mukherjee, Prakash Raj, Daniel Balaji, and Salim Baig play supporting roles. It revolves around DCP Raghavan, who tries to track down two serial killers Amudhan and Illamaran.
The music was composed by Harris Jayaraj with cinematography being handled by Ravi Varman and editing done by Anthony. The film is also one of the first Indian films to be made using Super 35.[2]
Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu was released on 25 August 2006 to positive reviews and became a box-office success.[3][4] Haasan won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor.
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