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Dhill
Official DVD CoverDirected by Dharani Produced by Ajaykumar Written by Hari
BharathanStarring Vikram
Laila Mehdin
Nassar
VivekMusic by Vidyasagar Cinematography Gopinath Editing by B. Lenin
V. T. VijayanDistributed by Lakshmi Productions Release date(s) 2001 Running time 172 mins Country India Language Tamil Dhill (Tamil: தில்) ( English: Guts/Courage) (2001) is a Tamil film directed by Dharani. The film stars Vikram, Laila Mehdin, Nassar and Vivek in critical roles. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Vidyasagar. The film was a super hit in 2001.[citation needed]
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Plot
Dhil is the story about Kanagavel (Vikram) whose only dream is to become a police officer. He succeeds in passing the exams and wins a girlfriend, Asha (Laila). One night after having dinner at a restaurant near the beach Velu goes to pay the bill leaving Asha behind. At that moment a corrupt police officer Shankar (Ashish Vidyarti) drinks and behaves indecently to Asha. He then attempts to rape her but is beaten up by Velu severely and receives a scar on his face. Angered by this he seeks revenge against Velu. The rest of the story shows how Velu fights Shankar and his goons finally killing the corrupt police.
Cast
Actor Role Chiyaan Vikram Kanakavel Laila Mehdin Asha Ashish Vidyarthi DSP Shankar Nasser Police Academy Chief Vivek Megaserial Mahadevan Deepa Venkat Kanakavel's Sister Chaaruhasan Minister FEFSI Vijayan Aadhi Pandu Constable Mayilsamy Kanakavel's Friend Soundtrack
Music : Vidyasagar
Song Title Singers Dhill Dhill Timmy , Sriram Parthasarathy Kannukulle Manicka Vinayagam Machan Meesai Pushpa Sriram Oh Nanbane Karthik, K. S. Chitra, Tippu, Anand Un Samayal Arayil Unni Krishnan, Sujatha Mohan Box office
- Sold to distributors for $1 million, the film grossed $2 million at the box office and was declared a super hit.
Trivia
Initially Simran was selected for a female lead. She was ultimately replaced by Laila, as the former demanded more pay.
"Dum", a Hindi movie which was released in 2003, starring Vivek Oberoi is based on this film and follows the same storyline. Vivek Oberoi played Vikram's character, while Diya Mirza played his love interest in that film.
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Categories:- Indian films
- 2001 films
- Tamil-language films
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