Alaipayuthey

Name: Alaipayuthey
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2000-04-14
Duration: 157 min
Cast: R. Madhavan, Swarnamalya, Vivek, Jayasudha, Pyramid Natarajan

14 April 2000Tamil2h 37m

Drama Romance

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Karthik (Madhavan) is an engineering graduate who happens to lay eyes on Shakti (Shalini), a medical student, at a wedding. The two meet regularly after their that on suburban trains, to and from work and university. Karthik and Shakti eventually fall in love. Karthik's father Varadarajan, a lawyer, learns of the relationship and meets Shakti's dad Selvaraj. He asks Selvaraj, a railways employee, for his consent to a marriage between the two young lovers. However, upon meeting, the two parents disagree and the wedding is called off. Shakti decides not to get married without her parents' consent, and the relationship is called off altogether.

Release: 14 April 2000
Runtime: 2h 37m
Language: Tamil
Genres: Drama, Romance
Director: Mani Ratnam