''Eera Veyyil'' () is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language

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directed by newcomer A. K. Micheal. The film stars Aryan Rajesh and

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with Aadukalam Naren,

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, and ''Pithamagan'' Mahadevan in supporting roles.

Plot

Bala is the son of a honest

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. At a temple pond, he sees a girl and splashes water on her. Bala is then taken to the police station since the girl is Priya, the daughter of the

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mayor, Krishnamoorthy. Upon hearing this, Priya feels bad for Bala. They both start to have phone conversations and fall in love. When Priya's father learns that Priya is talking with a ruffian, he starts to hunt down Bala with the help of police officer Venugopal. How Bala tries to escape from the police forms the rest of the story.

Cast

* Aryan Rajesh as Bala *

as Priya * Aadukalam Naren as Venugopal *

as Bala's father * ''Pithamagan'' Mahadevan as Krishnamoorthy * Ajay Rathnam as Police commissioner *

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as Priya's mother *

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as Kutty *

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as Velu * Ramya as Revathi * Sriranjini as Teacher * Sampath Ram as Police officer *

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as Flower seller *

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as Newspaper reader *

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as Pharmacist

Production

The film began production in 2008 under the name ''Thiruvasagam'' with newcomer Rajamohan as the director with ''

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'' fame Aryan Rajesh and ''

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'' fame Saranya Nag. The film was planned as a Tamil and Telugu bilingual. Charanraj and

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played supporting roles. The film was re-launched in 2013 as ''Eera Veyyil'' with A. K. Micheal as the director and changes to the supporting cast. The name was changed because the director knew that the name ''Thiruvasam'' would have controversy due to the religious meaning of the name. A. K. Micheal ventured into direction with this film. He previously worked as a stills photographer for seven films and as an art director for sixteen films. Businessmen Durai Prabhakaran, Ramesh Ethiraja, Pavesh V. Jain, T. Nedumaran and R. Senthil Kumar produced the film. Aryan Rajesh, who was last seen in '' Pokkisham'' (2009), returns to Tamil cinema with this film. He shot for this film alongside ''Thuttu'' and ''Vedikkai''; however, both of those films were never released. Nizhagal Ravi was cast as Rajesh's father. Aadukalam Naren and ''Pithamagan'' Mahadevan were cast in important roles.

Soundtrack

The songs were composed by

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in his fourth Tamil film.

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wrote the lyrics for all the songs.

References

{{reflist 2014 films 2014 romantic drama films Indian romantic drama films 2014 directorial debut films 2010s Tamil-language films