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Nenjirukkum Varai (2006): Cast & Plot

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Nenjirukkum Varai is a 2006 romantic drama directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar, starring Narain as Ganesh, Poonam Kaur and Nassar. It runs 2 hours 29 minutes.

Nenjirukkum Varai (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 29m (149 min)
Genres
Romance , Drama
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Nenjirukkum Varai About?

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

Ganesh, a young man from a modest background, falls deeply in love with Bhuvana, a wealthy girl. Their romance is tested when Bhuvana is involved in a life‑threatening accident. Determined to rescue her, Ganesh exhausts every resource and effort at his disposal to save her life.

Cast & crew

Nenjirukkum Varai Cast & Characters

Narain leads the cast as Ganesh, with Poonam Kaur as Bhuvana and Nassar. Directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar; 15 actors are credited in all.

Plot

Nenjirukkum Varai Plot Summary

What happens in Nenjirukkum Varai from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Ganesh [Narain] is a slum-born auto driver who sends money home to support his family. Bhuvana [Poonam Kaur] is the neglected daughter of a rich man, Rangasamy, and she is in search of true love. Drawn to Ganesh’s honesty and good heart, she confesses her feelings, but he turns her away, saying that a rich girl like her could never live a life of poverty with him. Bhuvana insists she can prove otherwise and arrives at Ganesh’s house with only the clothes on her back. What starts as a heartfelt romance soon meets a devastating test that threatens to upend their fragile happiness.

Full summary

The whole story of Nenjirukkum Varai, scene by scene

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How Well Do You Know Nenjirukkum Varai?

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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Details

Nenjirukkum Varai Also Known As

Also known as “நெஞ்சிருக்கும் வரை”.

Also known as
  • நெஞ்சிருக்கும் வரை

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FAQ

Nenjirukkum Varai FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Nenjirukkum Varai?

Nenjirukkum Varai runs 2 hours 29 minutes (149 minutes).

When was Nenjirukkum Varai released?

Nenjirukkum Varai was released on December 15, 2006.

Who directed Nenjirukkum Varai?

Nenjirukkum Varai was directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar.

More films by S. A. Chandrasekhar

Who is in the cast of Nenjirukkum Varai?

Nenjirukkum Varai stars Narain as Ganesh, Poonam Kaur as Bhuvana and Nassar, among 15 credited actors.

Does Nenjirukkum Varai have a post-credit scene?

No. Nenjirukkum Varai has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Nenjirukkum Varai in?

The original language of Nenjirukkum Varai is Tamil.

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