- Ullam Ketkumae
Infobox_Film
name = Ullam Ketkumae
director = Jeeva
writer =Sujatha
starring =Shaam Laila Mehdin
AryaAsin Thottumkal
Pooja Umashankar
producer = APINT Ltd
music =Harris Jeyaraj
lyrics =Vairamuthu
distributor =APINT Ltd
released =2005
runtime = 156 mins
language = Tamil
budget =
imdb_id ="Ullam Ketkumae" (2005) is a Tamil
film directed by Jeeva. The film starsShaam , Asin, Laila, Pooja and Arya. The film's score and soundtrack are composed byHarris Jeyaraj . The story tells the reunion of five friends who were together at college and their lives. The movie is loosely based on theHollywood movie American Pie. Lots of ideas have been taken from this movie.Plot
The movie is all about a group of five college friends - Shaam (
Shaam ), Emman (Arya), Pooja (Laila), Priya (Asin) and Irene (Pooja). The friends gather for the wedding of Imman.There begins the movie with a flashback, all recollecting their college days. In college, they spend all their time together.
Imman, a popular cricket player in the college falls in love with Irene, an Anglo-Indian. So does Shaam with Priya. However, Pooja, the geekish tomboy develops a soft corner for Shaam. When they go for a college culturals, each one tries to convey his love for the other. However Priya refuses to accept Shaam's love while Pooja, coming to know of Shaam's interest in Priya, conceals her desire.
When Imman gets dropped from the college cricket squad, Irene picks up a fight with him and breaks up, resulting in the former attempting a suicide. He later resolves to fight his way back in the team. And then on life takes over. After several years, they all gather for Imman's wedding arranged with his relative. In the meanwhile, he rises to become a popular cricketer representing the country.
All friends who gather for the wedding recall their early days. Enters Pooja, who is settled in USA. The rest is all about Pooja and Shaam meeting each other again and falling in love.
Cast
Music
Trivia
* Acknowledged as
Asin 's,Pooja 's andArya 's first film they had signed up to.
*It took over 3 years to make.
** The release was delayed due to a legal case fromPEPSI after a broken contract. The movie was originally named PEPSI-Ullam Ketkume More. PEPSI can be expanded to first letters of the five characters of the movie.
* Known as a box-office hit.
* The CD / DVD rights within india are available withMoser Baer India Limited.External links
* http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/review/7012.html Movie Review
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