Vinnukkum Mannukkum

Vinnukkum Mannukkum (2001)

Sakthivel (R. Sarath Kumar) is the leader of his village and is adored by the people. His only brother is Selvam (Vikram) who, after completing his education in Singapore, returns to the hamlet. Both Sakthivel and his wife Lakshmi (Khushboo) are very fond of Selvam and want him to get married and live happily. Selvam is keen on marrying a girl he has seen in his dream. Sakthivel is prepared to go anywhere to find the girl. Selvam actually comes across the photograph of his dream girl Devayani (Devayani) in a TV advertisement and discovers that she is an actress . A film crew lands in the village for shooting, and Devayani, as she is called in the film too, is in the group. Sakthivel approaches her with his brother's proposal, but she insults him.

Date of release
2001-03-30
TMDB
2.6 / 10 (4)
Runtime
2h 36m
Genres
Romance, Comedy
Director
Rajakumaran

Casting

Interesting facts

Vinnukum Mannukum is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language romance film written and directed by Rajakumaran. It stars Sarathkumar, Vikram, Khushbu and Devayani who plays a fictional version of herself in the film. It is also the final installment of Sarathkumar's Goundar trilogy after Nattamai and Surya Vamsam. The film was produced by R. B. Choudary of Super Good Films and released on 30 March 2001.

Production

Sarathkumar chose to be a part of the film after two of his other films became suddenly postponed. He had cut his hair short for Maayi (2000), and as the other films required different hairstyles, the producers had pushed back the dates. To make up for the lost time, Sarathkumar agreed to portray an extended guest role in Vinnukum Mannukum.

Years later, Director Rajakumaran made a stunning claim that Vikram is not a genuinely talented actor because he relies entirely on extreme physical transformations, heavy makeup, and prosthetic gimmicks rather than authentic emotional depth.

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