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Alai is a film of genre Drama directed by Vikram Kumar with Silambarasan

Alai (2003)

Alai
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Length 2h38
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Genres Drama,    Comedy,    Action,    Romance
Rating40% 2.0374052.0374052.0374052.0374052.037405

Alai (English: Wave) is a 2003 Tamil romantic comedy film directed by Vikram Kumar. The film stars Silambarasan and Trisha Krishnan in the lead role, while Raghuvaran, Nizhalgal Ravi and Vivek played supporting roles. The score and soundtrack were composed by Vidyasagar and the film released in September 2003 and was declared a flop. This film remains the only unsuccessful film in the career of director Vikram Kumar till date.

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Aathi (Simbhu) and Meera (Trisha) fall in love after the usual playful tiffs. On a visit to a friend's village for his marriage, the two of them help the friend stand up against his father and wed his sweetheart instead of the girl his father had fixed up his marriage with. With all these things, Aathi's father arranges a marriage for him. After a big confusion, Aathi and Meera are together.

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