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Raja Rani (2013): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Raja Rani is a 2013 comedy drama directed by Atlee, starring Nayanthara as Regina, Arya and Nazriya Nazim Fahadh. It runs 2 hours 40 minutes and earned $2.7 million worldwide.

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Raja Rani (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 40m (160 min)
Director
Atlee
Genres
Comedy , Romance , Drama
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Raja Rani About?

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

John and Regina are unexpectedly forced into marriage, despite both still carrying feelings for former lovers. John is haunted by his past romance with Keerthana, while Regina is still deeply connected to Surya. Initially, their marriage faces challenges as they struggle to move on from these previous relationships. The film explores what circumstances led to their unexpected union and follows their journey as they attempt to overcome their past and find happiness together.

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Cast & crew

Raja Rani Cast & Characters

Nayanthara leads the cast as Regina, with Arya as John and Nazriya Nazim Fahadh as Keerthana John. Directed by Atlee; 17 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Atlee

More films directed by Atlee, best-rated first: Jawan, Mersal, Theri and Facebook.

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Plot

Raja Rani Plot Summary

What happens in Raja Rani from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The film opens with the arranged marriage of Regina and John in a church, a union chosen more to please their families than from romantic longing. After the vows, they inhabit the same apartment as quiet strangers, and the neighbors grow irritated by John’s nightly drunken returns, a deliberate habit aimed at testing Regina’s patience. To escape the tense home life, Regina seeks a transfer to Australia, hoping a change of scenery might ease the strain.

Full summary

The whole story of Raja Rani, scene by scene

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Box office

Raja Rani Box Office

Raja Rani grossed $2.7 million worldwide.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$2.7M

International
$2.7M
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Raja Rani?

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 are the names of the couple who get married at the beginning of the film?

Details

Raja Rani Also Known As

Also known as “爱 从头再来”.

Also known as
  • 爱 从头再来

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FAQ

Raja Rani FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

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

How long is Raja Rani?

Raja Rani runs 2 hours 40 minutes (160 minutes).

When was Raja Rani released?

Raja Rani was released on September 25, 2013.

Who directed Raja Rani?

Raja Rani was directed by Atlee.

More films by Atlee

Who is in the cast of Raja Rani?

Raja Rani stars Nayanthara as Regina, Arya as John and Nazriya Nazim Fahadh as Keerthana John, among 17 credited actors.

How much did Raja Rani make at the box office?

Raja Rani grossed $2.7 million worldwide.

Does Raja Rani have a post-credit scene?

No. Raja Rani has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Raja Rani in?

The original language of Raja Rani is Tamil.

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