''I Love You'' is an Indian

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-language

romantic drama Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typically their journey ...

film written, directed and produced by R. Chandru. It completed 100 days in many theatres. The film features

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and

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in the lead roles. The film is the second collaboration of Upendra and director Chandru after the successful ''

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'' (2014). The film is based on Upendra's earlier movies '' A'', ''

'' and ''

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''. The cinematography of the film was done by Sugunaan. The music for the film was scored by Dr. Kiran Thaotambyle, Indra K.M, and Aria Dakshin. The movie was reported to be similar to the 2007 English movie ''

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'' which itself was based on the 1972 French movie '' Love in the Afternoon''.

Premise

Santhosh, a happy-go-lucky man, believes that love is trumpcard for lust. Dharmika, who aspires to take a PhD believes that love is divine. How she changes his mind is crux of the plot.

Cast

Soundtrack

The film's music has been scored by Dr. Kiran Thaotambyle, Indra K.M, and Aria Dakshin. The audio rights of the film was bought by

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Release

The film was initially scheduled to release on 14 February 2019 on

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. Later, they postponed it to April, but as the lead actor was contesting in the Indian elections 2019, it was again rescheduled to release in the month of June, after the elections. The film was released on 14 June 2019

References

External sources

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I Love You – FilmiBeat
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