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Vel is a film of genre Drama directed by Hari with Suriya
Vel (2007)
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Add to a movie listVel (Spear) is a 2007 Tamil action - comedy drama film written and directed by Hari and produced by Mohan Natarajan. It stars Suriya and Asin and features Vadivelu, Kalabhavan Mani and Nassar in supporting roles. The film's score and soundtrack was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja. The film released on 8 November 2007, coinciding with Diwali. Upon release, the film was dubbed into Telugu and released as Deva. The film was declared a hit at the box office.
Synopsis
The story opens with a couple with twins sitting in a train. However, a thief snatches one of the sons, and after stealing the jewellery of the son, leaves the baby. However, the baby is found by a childless couple in a village. The couple hail from a large and powerful family, and they raise him as their son without telling him the truth. Thus, the twins grow up in different environment. The one living with the parents (Vasudevan a.k.a. Vasu) grows up in Chennai to become an officer in a private investigative agency. The other son, Vetrivel a.k.a. Vel grows up in Dindukkal and becomes a rustic young man.Actors
Suriya
(Vasudevan/Vetrivel)
Asin Thottumkal
(Swathi)
Kalabhavan Mani
(Sakara Pandi)
Vadivelu
(Kuzhandaisaami)
Lakshmi Narayan
(Vetrivel's grandmother)
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