Sandai
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Sandai is a drama Tamil
film starring Sundar C
and Ramya Raj
. It is being directed by Sakthi Chidmabaram. It was previously known as Ezhu then Porukki then Adhirudalla then Mahamagam before finally settling on Sandai.
In her village , some of the gundas try to attack Tahnagalakshmi and her daughter. Help is at hand for her when Sundar C(Kathir) comes in and saves the day. She immediately appoints him to be her daughter's bodyguard, and also appoints a personal assistant Mani (Vivek). The marriage with the Bangkok guy falls through due to Kathir and Mani's idiotic ideas. In a twist to the tale, Kathir ties the holy knot around Abhi's neck with the blessing of Thangalakshmi.
After the marriage only Kathir reveals that he is Kathiresan son of her own brother and she is her murai Maappillai. A furious Thangalakshmi decides to cancel the marriage and go back to Bangkok with her daughter. She uses Karakattakari Namitha, a glam-shell, to separate her daughter from Kathir but fails.
At the same time, Kathiresan challenges her to send Abhi to his house for 7 days, during which he will convince her of his true love and win her over. If he fails she can go back with her mother. The rest of the film is how Kathiresan wins over Abhi and also convinces his mother-in-law.
Tamil language
Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...
film starring Sundar C
Sundar C
Sundar C. is a Tamil film director and actor. He has directed 24 films in Kollywood and debuted his acting career in 2006 with the film Thalai Nagaram. His most notable films include Ullathai Allitha, Arunachalam and Anbe Sivam and other notable films include Mettukudi, Winner, Naam Iruvar...
and Ramya Raj
Ramya Raj
Ramya Raj alias Ragini is a Tamil film actress, who has appeared in Tamil films. She is probably best known for her performances in Sandai. Ramya is related to actress Kushboo, by her elder sister being Kushboo's sister-in-law. The relationship helped Ramya to debut opposite Sundar C, Kushboo's...
. It is being directed by Sakthi Chidmabaram. It was previously known as Ezhu then Porukki then Adhirudalla then Mahamagam before finally settling on Sandai.
Plot
Thangalakshmi (Nadhia) is a rich business woman living in Bangkok who has planned to marry her daughter off to Abhi (Ramya Raj) to another rich man's son. But she wishes to conduct the marriage in, her native village near Coimbatore. She wants to take revenge on her relatives and her brother (Lalu Alex) who she feels was responsible for killing her husband a former collector (Nepolean) for not giving permission to run his school.In her village , some of the gundas try to attack Tahnagalakshmi and her daughter. Help is at hand for her when Sundar C(Kathir) comes in and saves the day. She immediately appoints him to be her daughter's bodyguard, and also appoints a personal assistant Mani (Vivek). The marriage with the Bangkok guy falls through due to Kathir and Mani's idiotic ideas. In a twist to the tale, Kathir ties the holy knot around Abhi's neck with the blessing of Thangalakshmi.
After the marriage only Kathir reveals that he is Kathiresan son of her own brother and she is her murai Maappillai. A furious Thangalakshmi decides to cancel the marriage and go back to Bangkok with her daughter. She uses Karakattakari Namitha, a glam-shell, to separate her daughter from Kathir but fails.
At the same time, Kathiresan challenges her to send Abhi to his house for 7 days, during which he will convince her of his true love and win her over. If he fails she can go back with her mother. The rest of the film is how Kathiresan wins over Abhi and also convinces his mother-in-law.
Cast
- Sundar CSundar CSundar C. is a Tamil film director and actor. He has directed 24 films in Kollywood and debuted his acting career in 2006 with the film Thalai Nagaram. His most notable films include Ullathai Allitha, Arunachalam and Anbe Sivam and other notable films include Mettukudi, Winner, Naam Iruvar...
as Kathi/katheisan - NadhiyaNadhiyaZareena is a Malayalam and Tamil film actress who made her debut in a Malayalam movie named Nokketha Doorathu Kannum Nattu, alongside Mohanlal and Padmini. This movie was re-made in Tamil as Poove Poochudava during the 1980s with Padmini and marked her debut in Tamil. She currently acts in...
as Thangalakshmi - VivekVivek (actor)Vivekananthan is an Indian film actor and comedian. He has won four Filmfare Best Comedian Awards for his performances in Run, Saamy, Perazhagan and Sivaji, respectively. In April 2009, Vivek received the Padma Shri award by the Government of India for his contribution to the arts. He was...
as Mani - Ramya RajRamya RajRamya Raj alias Ragini is a Tamil film actress, who has appeared in Tamil films. She is probably best known for her performances in Sandai. Ramya is related to actress Kushboo, by her elder sister being Kushboo's sister-in-law. The relationship helped Ramya to debut opposite Sundar C, Kushboo's...
as Abhinaya - Namitha
- NapoleanNapolean (actor)Kumaresan Duraisamy , better known by his stage name Napoleon , is a Tamil film actor, politician and the founder and chairman of the Jeevan Technologies. As of 27 May 2009, He is a Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Cabinet...
Box office
- The film was a commercial success grossing $2 million at the box office.http://www.dinakaran.com/daily/2008/july/03//high1.asp