Dheena (2001)
தீனா
A local gangster and his adopted brother rule over a town together. However, their relationship turns sour after the man's sister dies due to the gangster's mistake.
- Date of release
- 2001-01-14
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (24)
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Director
- A. R. Murugadoss
Casting
- Ajith Kumar — Dheenadhayalan (Dheena)
- Suresh Gopi — Adhikesavan
- Laila — Chitra
- Shyam Ganesh — Chitra's Brother
- Sriman — Dheena's Friend
- Mahanadhi Shankar — Narayanan
- Rajesh — Policeman
- Sampath Ram — Adhikesavan's Sidekick
- Vaishnavi — Chitra's Friend
- Bala Singh — Malarvannan
- Crane Manohar — Bus Conductor
- R. Neelakantan — Restaurant Owner
Interesting facts
Dheena is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by A. R. Murugadoss. It stars Ajith Kumar, Suresh Gopi and Laila in the lead roles. The music and background score are composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja and cinematography by K. Aravind. The film marked Suresh Gopi's Tamil debut.
Production
The film is the directorial debut of A. R. Murugadoss, who previously worked as an assistant to S. J. Suryah. The team considered signing Vasundhara Das as the lead actress, before opting for Laila. Nagma was selected to appear in an item number. In 2020, Laila revealed how she felt was not feeling well during the shooting of "Kadhal Website", but the upbeat tune of the song encouraged her to dance and the song became a hit upon release.
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