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Naan Avan Illai
Naan Avanillai (English: I'm not him) (2007) is a Tamil film directed by Selva. It is a remake of K. Balachander's classic of the same title, starring matinee idol Gemini Ganesan, which was a remake of 1962 Marathi language film To Mee Navhech (English: I Am Not Him), written by Pralhad K. Atre and acted by Prabhakar Panashikar. The thriller movie has Jeevan in the lead role and Sneha, Namitha, Malavika, Jyorthirmayi and Keerti Chawla as his five heroines. This movie created great expectations in the industry, because it was a hit when it was originally made in 1974. Shooting began in December 2006 and it was released in April 2007. The film became a success upon release.
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Naan Avanillai (English: I'm not him) (2007) is a Tamil film directed by Selva. It is a remake of K. Balachander's classic of the same title, starring matinee idol Gemini Ganesan, which was a remake of 1962 Marathi language film To Mee Navhech (English: I Am Not Him), written by Pralhad K. Atre and acted by Prabhakar Panashikar. The thriller movie has Jeevan in the lead role and Sneha, Namitha, Malavika, Jyorthirmayi and Keerti Chawla as his five heroines. This movie created great expectations in the industry, because it was a hit when it was originally made in 1974. Shooting began in December 2006 and it was released in April 2007. The film became a success upon release.
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Genre:Comedy, Crime, Romance, Drama
Written By:K. Balachander
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Runtime:145 minutes
Studio:Japak Package Ltd
Cast
Selva
Director
Jeevan
Joseph Fernandez / Annamalai / Vignesh / Madhavan Menon/ Zakir Hussein / Hariharan Das / Shyam Prasad
Sneha
Anjali
Namitha
Monika Prasad
Malavika
Rekha Vignesh
Jyothirmayi
Ammukutty Menon
Keerthi Chawla
Rani Das
Tejashree
Cameo
Lakshmi
Sarada
Livingston
David Fernandez
Mayilsamy
Alex Thambidurai / Napoleon
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