Cast
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Dhanush
as Vasu
Nayanthara
as Keerthi
Raghuvaran
as Vasu's Father
Karunas
as Ganesh
Karthik Kumar
as Cheenu
Saranya Mohan
as Pooja
Sukumari
as Grandmother
Manobala
as Balu
K. Viswanath
as Keerthi's Grandfather
Ragasiya
as Special Appearance in "Oh! Baby Oh! Baby" Song
Rachana Maurya
as Special Appearance in "Nenjai Kasakki" Song
Crew
Director
- Mithran Jawahar
Writer
- Selvaraghavan
Producer
- Dr. K. Vimalageetha
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Yaaradi Nee Mohini examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Mithran Jawahar brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2008, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Yaaradi Nee Mohini took approximately 20 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 165 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 217 minutes long.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 5 weeks before filming began.
- The film contains approximately 2108 individual shots.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
Historical Context
- In 2008, when this film is released:
- Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
- Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: April 4, 2008
- Runtime: 2h 45m
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