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Romantic thriller

Aasai (1995): Cast & Plot

Aasai (1995) movie poster

Aasai is a 1995 romantic thriller directed by Vasanth, starring Revathi as Yamuna (voice), Prakash Raj and Rohini. It runs 2 hours 37 minutes.

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Aasai (1995) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 37m (157 min)
Director
Vasanth
Genres
Thriller , Romance
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Aasai About?

The premise of Aasai without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

After discovering his wife's disapproval of his obsession with her sister, a man murders her and sets his sights on the sister‑in‑law. He schemes to sabotage her upcoming marriage, using manipulation and deceit, which soon arouses the fiancé’s suspicion and fuels a tense confrontation as the truth threatens to surface.

Aasai Themes & Keywords

· 16 tags
  • cameo
  • husband murders his wife
  • husband wife relationship
  • young
  • death
  • explosion
  • baby
  • evil man
  • uxoricide
  • murder
  • puppy
  • infatuation
+4 more
  • brother in law sister in law relationship
  • bus
  • obsession
  • love
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Cast & crew

Aasai Cast & Characters

Revathi leads the cast as Yamuna (voice), with Prakash Raj as Major Madhavan and Rohini as Ganga. Directed by Vasanth; 13 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Aasai

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From the director

More from Vasanth

More films directed by Vasanth: Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum, Moondru Per Moondru Kaadhal, Satham Podathey and Yey! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukke.

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Plot

Aasai Plot Summary

What happens in Aasai from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

[Saraswathi], [Yamuna], the younger daughter of an Orthodox father, travels to Madras to finish her studies and carve out her own path. The moment she arrives, a powerful interest sharpens in the air: [Madhavan]—the husband of Yamuna’s elder sister [Ganga]—is exposed to Yamuna’s photograph and is instantly smitten. This is a classic case of desire meeting opportunity, and it sets off a chain of events that will bind and then unravel two families.

Full summary

The whole story of Aasai, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Aasai?

9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who is the younger daughter of the orthodox father who travels to Madras for her studies?

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Aasai FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Aasai, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Aasai?

Aasai runs 2 hours 37 minutes (157 minutes).

When was Aasai released?

Aasai was released on September 25, 1995.

Who directed Aasai?

Aasai was directed by Vasanth.

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Who is in the cast of Aasai?

Aasai stars Revathi as Yamuna (voice), Prakash Raj as Major Madhavan and Rohini as Ganga, among 13 credited actors.

Does Aasai have a post-credit scene?

No. Aasai has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Aasai in?

The original language of Aasai is Tamil.

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