Kayal

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"Come fall in love"
  • 2014
  • 2 hr 17 min
  • 6.5  (417)

Kayal is a Tamil language film that falls under the genres of romance and drama. This cinematographic masterpiece was directed by Prabhu Solomon and produced by Madhan of Escape Artists Motion Pictures. The film was released on December 26, 2014, and since then, it has become a favorite for many audiences. The film is set in the coastal village of Kolachal, which is hit by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. The story revolves around a couple named Kayal (played by Anandhi) and Aaron (played by Chandran). The duo's love story blossoms despite their different backgrounds. Kayal is a fisherman's daughter who has grown up near the sea and developed a love for it. Aaron, on the other hand, is a city boy who comes to the village to pursue his MBA studies. The two meet each other at a bus stop and later reconnect on the beach, where Aaron saves Kayal from drowning.

Despite initial differences, the couple falls in love and faces opposition from both their families. Aaron is expected to marry the girl chosen by his family, while Kayal is expected to marry her childhood friend. However, their love manages to conquer all as they plan to elope and start a new life together.

The tsunami strikes the village, causing massive destruction and taking away the lives of many. The rest of the film follows Kayal and Aaron as they struggle to find their loved ones in the aftermath of this disaster. Along the way, they meet many people who have lost their homes and families. The film emphasizes how the tsunami brought the villagers and the survivors together during this dark and desperate time.

The lead actors Chandran and Anandhi deliver outstanding performances, particularly Chandran's portrayal of Aaron, who balances his love for his family and his love for Kayal. Anandhi's portrayal of Kayal shows her as a headstrong and determined woman who is not afraid to fight for what she wants. Together, they create a compelling on-screen chemistry that draws audiences into their story.

The movie's cinematography is equally fantastic, showcasing the beauty of Kolachal's coastal village, with its pristine beaches and clear blue waters. The director, Prabhu Solomon, does an excellent job of capturing the essence of the disaster, leaving a deep impression on viewers. The film's soundtrack is also notable, with D. Imman's music enhancing the emotional and dramatic scenes.

Overall, Kayal is an emotional, heart-warming story of love, hope, and struggle, emphasizing that humanity is capable of rising above even the deadliest disasters. The film touches on themes of societal norms, class divide, loss, and the power of love. With its mix of engaging storytelling, fabulous acting, gorgeous scenery, and inspiring moments, Kayal stands out as an extraordinary Tamil movie that continues to leave a lasting impact on all who watch it.

Kayal is a 2014 drama with a runtime of 2 hours and 17 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.5.

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  • Release Date
    2014
  • Runtime
    2 hr 17 min
  • Language
    Tamil
  • IMDB Rating
    6.5  (417)