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Romantic drama

Jithan (2005): Cast & Plot

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Jithan is a 2005 romantic drama directed by Vincent Selva, starring Jithan Ramesh as Suriya, Pooja Umashankar and Livingston. It runs 2 hours 12 minutes.

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Jithan (2005) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 12m (132 min)
Director
Vincent Selva
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
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The story

What Is Jithan About?

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

After a wealthy suitor proposes, a young woman ends her relationship with her boyfriend. In a freak accident the scorned lover acquires the ability to become invisible. Empowered, he begins to sabotage his rival, pull pranks on those around him, and even turn to criminal acts, exploiting his unseen advantage.

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Cast & crew

Jithan Cast & Characters

Jithan Ramesh leads the cast as Suriya, with Pooja Umashankar as Priya and Livingston as Surya's Father. Directed by Vincent Selva; 11 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Vincent Selva

More films directed by Vincent Selva: Kummattikali, Inga Enna Solluthu, Youth and Priyamudan.

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Plot

Jithan Plot Summary

What happens in Jithan from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Jithan Ramesh plays Surya, a reserved and thoughtful student who has carried a quiet crush on his classmate Priya since childhood, yet has never found the courage to voice those feelings. Ajay, another hopeful admirer, tries his luck with Priya too, and while he makes some progress, Priya still sees Surya as the quiet, bookish boy rather than a potential partner. The dynamics between them set the stage for a story that blends gentle romance, personal longing, and a strange twist of fate.

Full summary

The whole story of Jithan, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Jithan?

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 the name of the introverted protagonist who gains the power of invisibility?

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FAQ

Jithan FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Jithan?

Jithan runs 2 hours 12 minutes (132 minutes).

When was Jithan released?

Jithan was released on May 6, 2005.

Who directed Jithan?

Jithan was directed by Vincent Selva.

More films by Vincent Selva

Who is in the cast of Jithan?

Jithan stars Jithan Ramesh as Suriya, Pooja Umashankar as Priya and Livingston as Surya's Father, among 11 credited actors.

Does Jithan have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Jithan in?

The original language of Jithan is Tamil.

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