Lesa Lesa (2003): Cast & Plot
Lesa Lesa is a 2003 romantic drama directed by Priyadarshan, starring Vivek as Chandru, Rajendran and Shaam. It runs 2 hours 34 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 34m (154 min)
- Director
- Priyadarshan
- Original language
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Tamil
- Studio
- Film Works
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Lesa Lesa About?
The premise of Lesa Lesa without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Chandru is anxious because his grandfather, who expects to see his prosperous grandson, is arriving. Having spent his savings, Chandru persuades his affluent friend Rakesh to pretend to be the owner of his wealth for the duration of the visit, hoping to preserve his grandfather’s respect and avoid embarrassment.
Lesa Lesa Themes & Keywords
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Lesa Lesa Cast & Characters
Vivek leads the cast as Chandru, with Rajendran as Deva’s friend (uncredited) and Shaam as Rakesh. Directed by Priyadarshan; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Priyadarshan
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Vivek as Chandru -
Rajendran as Deva’s friend (uncredited) - Shaam as Rakesh
- Radha Ravi as Rakesh's Grandfather
Also Starring in Lesa Lesa
· 11 more- Sathyapriya Chandru's grandmother
- Trisha Krishnan Balamani
- R. Madhavan Deva Narayanan (Guest Appearance)
- Cochin Haneefa Kailasam
- Mayilsamy
- Sreenivasan Rakesh's Secretary
- Innocent
- Nandhu
- Major Ravi
- Fathima Babu
- Kovai Senthil
More from Priyadarshan
More films directed by Priyadarshan, best-rated first: Sometimes, Appatha, Corona Papers and Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea.
Lesa Lesa Plot Summary
What happens in Lesa Lesa 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, Vivek, has spent all his money on a lavish lifestyle and now survives by mooching off his friend, Shaam Rakesh, who has tasted success in his business and commands a vast estate tucked away in a valley. Chandru is a playful, quick-witted man who has fabricated stories of his “own” wealth to win the admiration of his parents, grandparents, and extended family, turning every family gathering into a theatre of his own making.
Full summary
The whole story of Lesa Lesa, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Lesa Lesa?
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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Who is the true owner of the estate where the family vacation takes place?
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Lesa Lesa FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lesa Lesa, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Lesa Lesa?
Lesa Lesa runs 2 hours 34 minutes (154 minutes).
When was Lesa Lesa released?
Lesa Lesa was released on May 16, 2003.
Who directed Lesa Lesa?
Lesa Lesa was directed by Priyadarshan.
More films by Priyadarshan Who is in the cast of Lesa Lesa?
Lesa Lesa stars Vivek as Chandru, Rajendran as Deva’s friend (uncredited) and Shaam as Rakesh, among 15 credited actors.
Does Lesa Lesa have a post-credit scene?
No. Lesa Lesa has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Lesa Lesa in?
The original language of Lesa Lesa is Tamil.
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