Virumbugiren
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| Directed by | Susi Ganeshan |
| Produced by | Mary Francis |
| Written by | Susi Ganeshan |
| Starring |
Prashanth Sneha Nassar Livingston Easwari Rao |
| Music by | Deva |
| Cinematography |
K. V. Anand Ramji |
| Edited by | Suresh Urs |
| Distributed by | V. M. Creations |
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Release date
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21 December 2002 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
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| Soundtrack album by Deva | |
| Released | 2001 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Label | Five Star Audio |
Virumbugiren is a 2002 Tamil romantic film directed by Susi Ganeshan. The film featured Prashanth and Sneha in the lead roles, while Nassar, Livingston and Sriman played supporting roles. Deva composed the film's music while K. V. Anand handled the film's cinematography. The film released after much delay across Tamil Nadu in December 2002 and won critical acclaim.
Shivan (Prashanth) an aspiring designer's hopes crash when he lands up with the responsibility of looking after his mother and younger brothers with his father's sudden death. Since his father dies while in service, Shivan is forced to take up his father's job as a fire service man. He meets Thavamani (Sneha), a beautiful rustic while on a posting in a village and they fall in love. But the girl's father (Nasser) and the whole village are against the lovers. How the lovers' fight against all odds and win form the rest of this love story.
The project, Virumbugiren, was launched at Hotel Chola Sheraton, Chennai on 19 January 2000 with Susi Ganeshan, an erstwhile assistant of Mani Ratnam being introduced as a director. It was announced that the film would have cinematography by K. V. Anand, music by Deva, lyrics by Vairamuthu, art by Thota Tharani editing by Suresh Urs and special effects by Venki; and it would be produced by Vandana Bhatt and Mary Francis under the banner of V.M. Creations. The event was compered by Uma Padmanabhan, while attendees included Kamal Haasan, Mani Ratnam and Prabhu Deva. Actor Vivek refused a role in the film citing that the script was so good that there was no need for a separate comedy track, while Prashanth underwent special training for his role as a fire fighter. Sneha applied for a role in the film after seeing and advertisement for the auditions in a newspaper. The story of the film was taken from one of Susi Ganeshan's novels titled Vakkappatta Bhoomi.
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