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Romantic drama

Hello (1999): Cast & Plot

Hello (1999) movie poster

Hello is a 1999 romantic drama directed by K. Selvabharathy, starring Charle, Manivannan and Senthil. It runs 2 hours 38 minutes.

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Hello (1999) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 38m (158 min)
Director
K. Selvabharathy
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Hello About?

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

Chandru is constantly teased by his friends for being single, so he pretends that a girl he sees is his girlfriend. His false claim sets off a chain of mishaps that dramatically affect the girl's life, pulling both of them into a series of increasingly complicated and unfortunate situations.

Hello Themes & Keywords

· 2 tags
  • friend
  • girl
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Cast & crew

Hello Cast

Charle leads the cast, with Manivannan and Senthil. Directed by K. Selvabharathy; 7 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Hello

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From the director

More from K. Selvabharathy

More films directed by K. Selvabharathy: Murattu Kaalai, Vaseegara, Priyamaanavale and Ninaithen Vandhai.

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Plot

Hello Plot Summary

What happens in Hello from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Chandru works in a flower shop and finds it hard to spark a relationship. He keeps trying to woo girls, but romance never seems to materialize, and his friends begin to tease him for remaining single. To silence the jokes, he hatches a plan: he asks his close friend Gayathri to come to the temple with a group of her friends so he can present her as his girlfriend to his friends. With a sense of mischief and a willingness to perform a social ruse, Chandru rounds up his friends and heads to the temple, hoping to create the illusion of a thriving love life.

Full summary

The whole story of Hello, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Hello?

10 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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What is Chandru's job at the beginning of the film?

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FAQ

Hello FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Hello?

Hello runs 2 hours 38 minutes (158 minutes).

When was Hello released?

Hello was released on November 6, 1999.

Who directed Hello?

Hello was directed by K. Selvabharathy.

More films by K. Selvabharathy

Who is in the cast of Hello?

Hello stars Charle, Manivannan and Senthil, among 7 credited actors.

Does Hello have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Hello in?

The original language of Hello is Tamil.

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