''Urchagam'' ( en, Excitement) is a 2007
Tamil
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* Tamil language, nativ ...
romantic drama film
Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion (emotion), passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typica ...
directed by
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* Ravichandran (Tamil film director) (born 1971)
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and starring
Nandha
''Nandha'' is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by Bala. The film stars Suriya in the lead role, while Rajkiran, Laila, Saravanan and Rajshree play other supporting roles. The film also marked the debut of co ...
and
Sherin. The storyline is based on the problems and difficulties between a love marriage and arranged marriage. The movie was shot in
Chennai
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,
ECR,
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,
Goa
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, and Jothpur. About three songs were shot in
Bangkok
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and its surroundings. Dinesh Lambha was introduced as the villain in this movie and
Vivek Vivek (or Bibek/Bivek in some regions) (विवेक in Devanagari script) is a masculine given name that is popular in South Asia, particularly in India and Nepal. It is of Sanskrit origin and means "wisdom" and/or "conscience".
Vivek may refe ...
also plays a prominent role in the movie.
Ranjit Barot wrote the film's music. The film was initially titled ''Coffee Shop'', but in order to receive government funding, the producers gave it a Tamil name. It was dubbed into Hindi as ''Meri Jigar Meri Chahaat''.
Plot
The film revolves around Jency (
Sherin), a close friend of Ganesh (
Nandha
''Nandha'' is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by Bala. The film stars Suriya in the lead role, while Rajkiran, Laila, Saravanan and Rajshree play other supporting roles. The film also marked the debut of co ...
). When Ganesh decides to open his heart and express his love to her, she informs him that she is to be engaged to Nicholas (
Dinesh Lamba
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**Sri ...
), who is a rich entrepreneur in London. The film is somewhat similar to the Hindi film
Humko Deewana Kar Gaye
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.
Nicholas sponsors Jency's mother's surgery. Knowing well that Nicholas is a jealous and sadistic youth, Jency decides to marry him as a token of gratitude. But life turns miserable for her between her engagement and her wedding. Ganesh steps in and saves her from all her troubles. Ganesh and Nicholas cross swords with each other.
Cast
*
Nandha
''Nandha'' is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by Bala. The film stars Suriya in the lead role, while Rajkiran, Laila, Saravanan and Rajshree play other supporting roles. The film also marked the debut of co ...
as Ganesh
*
Sherin as Jency
*
Vivek Vivek (or Bibek/Bivek in some regions) (विवेक in Devanagari script) is a masculine given name that is popular in South Asia, particularly in India and Nepal. It is of Sanskrit origin and means "wisdom" and/or "conscience".
Vivek may refe ...
as Ayyanarkudi Raja
*
Dinesh Lamba
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Tamil may refer to:
* Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
**Sri ...
as Nicholas
*
Vaiyapuri
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as Bhai
*
Sampath Ram
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Career
Ram started his acting career with the television series '' Ethanai Manithargal'' that aired on Doordarshan as a thug. He ...
Releases
Tracklist
The audio was released in April 2007.
Tamil Exclusives, Urchagam, Audio Release, Sherin
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*"Kangal" - Zubeen Garg
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*"Veyyil" - Kunal Ganjawala
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*"Nanba Nanba" - Kunal Ganjawala
*"Netru Vatcha" - Gayatri Ganjawala
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, Vijay Prakash
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*"Narum Pookkal" - Hariharan, Nandini Srikar
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Early life
She was born i ...
References
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2007 films
2000s Tamil-language films
Films scored by Ranjit Barot
Indian romantic drama films