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Mayakkam Enna (2011): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Mayakkam Enna is a 2011 family drama directed by Selvaraghavan, starring Richa Gangopadhyay as Yamini, Dhanush and Sunder Ramu. It runs 2 hours 25 minutes and earned $395,638 worldwide.

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Mayakkam Enna (2011) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 25m (145 min)
Director
Selvaraghavan
Genres
Family , Drama
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
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The story

What Is Mayakkam Enna About?

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

Karthik drifts between hanging out with friends and aspiring to become an assistant to his idol, an acclaimed yet arrogant wildlife photographer. When his close friend Sundar brings his girlfriend Yamini into the circle, they clash at first, but eventually the opposite personalities draw them together.

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Cast & crew

Mayakkam Enna Cast & Characters

Richa Gangopadhyay leads the cast as Yamini, with Dhanush as Karthik Swaminathan and Sunder Ramu as Sunder Ramesh. Directed by Selvaraghavan; 8 actors are credited in all.

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More from Selvaraghavan

More films directed by Selvaraghavan: Nenjam Marappathillai, NGK, Irandam Ulagam and Aayirathil Oruvan.

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Plot

Mayakkam Enna Plot Summary

What happens in Mayakkam Enna from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Karthik Swaminathan is an introverted freelance photographer who dreams of becoming a wildlife photographer like Madhesh Krishnasamy. He is supported by his friends, Sunder Ramesh, Shankar, Padmini, and Vindhya, and by his sister after the death of their parents.

One day, [Sunder Ramesh] introduces Yamini as his girlfriend to Karthik and his circle. Their first meeting is tense and bitter, but a slow, undeniable bond begins to form. Karthik tries to keep his distance to spare his friend’s feelings, yet circumstances pull them closer. Eventually, [Sunder Ramesh]’s father arranges for Karthik and Yamini to be married.

Full summary

The whole story of Mayakkam Enna, scene by scene

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Box office

Mayakkam Enna Box Office

Mayakkam Enna grossed $395,638 worldwide.

2011 box office

Worldwide gross

$395.6K

International
$395.6K
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Mayakkam Enna?

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 introverted freelance photographer called 'Genius' by his friends?

Details

Mayakkam Enna Also Known As

Also known as “Mr. Karthik”.

Also known as
  • Mr. Karthik

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FAQ

Mayakkam Enna FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Mayakkam Enna, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Mayakkam Enna?

Mayakkam Enna runs 2 hours 25 minutes (145 minutes).

When was Mayakkam Enna released?

Mayakkam Enna was released on November 25, 2011.

Who directed Mayakkam Enna?

Mayakkam Enna was directed by Selvaraghavan.

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Who is in the cast of Mayakkam Enna?

Mayakkam Enna stars Richa Gangopadhyay as Yamini, Dhanush as Karthik Swaminathan and Sunder Ramu as Sunder Ramesh, among 8 credited actors.

How much did Mayakkam Enna make at the box office?

Mayakkam Enna grossed $395,638 worldwide.

Does Mayakkam Enna have a post-credit scene?

No. Mayakkam Enna has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Mayakkam Enna in?

The original language of Mayakkam Enna is Tamil.

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