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Key Features:
Romance, Filmmaker, Class differences, Unrequited love, Relationship drama, Coming-of-age, Cultural differences, Sophistication, Emotional complexity
Tone:
earnest, dramatic
Target Audience:
Romantics, Young adults, Drama enthusiasts, Fans of romance stories
Emotional Arc:
Infatuation → Heartbreak

Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa

2010-02-26
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A young, aspiring filmmaker falls in love with a girl who moves into the house above his, but her sophisticated nature does more harm than good to him.

Genres
Drama, Romance
Cast
Silambarasan, Trisha Krishnan, VTV Ganesh, Babu Antony, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, Kitty, Uma Padmanabhan, Pradeep Kottayam, Lenaa, Sudheesh
Crew
Gautham Vasudev Menon, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Gautham Vasudev Menon
Rating
7.6(58 votes)
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