Vaalu (2015)
A breezy Tamil romantic comedy about a charming dreamer who refuses to give up on love, no matter the odds stacked against him.
Vaalu - Movie Information
- Original Title: வாலு
- Release Year: 2015
- Directed by: Vijay Chandar
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Age Rating (US): U (India)
- Runtime: 2h 35m
- Original Language: Tamil
- Spoken Languages: Tamil
- Release Date (Theatrical): August 14, 2015 (India - U)
- Production Companies: Chimbu Cine Arts, Nic Arts
- Production Countries: India
Vaalu - Plot
Sharp (Simbu), a happy-go-lucky guy, loves Priya (Hansika), a college student, but later learns that she is enagaged to Anbu ( Aditya), a businessman-gangster. Priya wants them to remain friends and Sharp agrees, all the while scheming to make her fall in love with him.
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Vaalu - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Vijay Chandar
Main Cast
- Silambarasan
- Hansika Motwani
- Santhanam
- VTV Ganesh
- Brahmanandam
- Adithya Menon
- Aadukalam Naren
- Sriranjini
- Misha Ghoshal
- Jai Sampath
Writers
- Vijay Chandar
- S. Sivaprakash
Producers
- S. S. Chakravarthy
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What is Vaalu about?
Vaalu follows Sharp, a carefree and lovable young man who falls head over heels for Priya, a college student. The catch: she is already engaged to Anbu, a dangerous businessman-gangster. Sharp agrees to stay just friends while cleverly scheming to make Priya fall in love with him.
Who are the main actors in Vaalu?
Vaalu stars Silambarasan as Sharp and Hansika Motwani as Priya, the central romantic pair. The supporting cast includes Santhanam, VTV Ganesh, Brahmanandam, Adithya Menon, Aadukalam Naren, Sriranjini, Misha Ghoshal, and Jai Sampath in a cameo role.
Who directed Vaalu and who wrote it?
Vaalu was directed by Vijay Chandar, who also co-wrote the screenplay alongside S. Sivaprakash. The film was produced by S. S. Chakravarthy under the banners Chimbu Cine Arts and Nic Arts, with music composed by S. Thaman.
When was Vaalu released and what is its rating?
Vaalu was released in India on August 14, 2015, coinciding with Independence Day. The film received a U (Universal) certificate from the Indian censor board, making it suitable for audiences of all ages. It runs for approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes.
Is Vaalu a comedy or a romance film?
Vaalu blends both genres, functioning as a romantic comedy. It balances lighthearted humor — largely driven by Santhanam and VTV Ganesh — with a central love story between Silambarasan and Hansika Motwani, making it an entertaining mix of laughs and heartfelt moments.
How was Vaalu received by critics and audiences?
Vaalu received a mixed critical reception. Reviewers praised the comic performances of Santhanam and the chemistry between the leads, while some noted the predictable plot. Audience response was more positive, with fans of Silambarasan appreciating his energetic screen presence and the film's entertaining tone.
Who composed the music for Vaalu?
The music for Vaalu was composed by S. Thaman, a popular Tamil and Telugu film composer. The soundtrack contributed significantly to the film's appeal, with several songs gaining traction among Tamil music listeners ahead of and following the film's theatrical release in August 2015.
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