Thulluvadho Ilamai (2002): Cast & Plot
Thulluvadho Ilamai is a 2002 action drama directed by Kasthoori Raja, starring Dhanush as Mahesh, Sherin Shringar and Abhinay. It runs 2 hours 24 minutes.
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- Runtime
- 2h 24m (144 min)
- Director
- Kasthoori Raja
- Original language
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Tamil
- Studio
- Karthik Cine Visions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Thulluvadho Ilamai About?
The premise of Thulluvadho Ilamai without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Six high‑school classmates—three boys and three girls—from diverse social backgrounds each face family troubles. They run away from home and, with the assistance of an older friend, decide to live together, navigating the challenges of independence and friendship.
Thulluvadho Ilamai Themes & Keywords
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Thulluvadho Ilamai Cast & Characters
Dhanush leads the cast as Mahesh, with Sherin Shringar as Pooja and Abhinay as Vishnu. Directed by Kasthoori Raja; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kasthoori Raja
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Dhanush as Mahesh - Sherin Shringar as Pooja
- Abhinay as Vishnu
- Shilpa as Anitha
Also Starring in Thulluvadho Ilamai
· 7 more- Ramesh Harish
- Gangeshwari Divya
- Pyramid Natarajan Pooja's Father
- Ramesh Khanna Mani
- Vijayakumar School Principal
- Thalaivasal Vijay Mahesh's father
- Ashok Raja Special Appearance in "Kaatrukku Kaatrukku" Song
More from Kasthoori Raja
One more film directed by Kasthoori Raja: En Rasavin Manasile.
Thulluvadho Ilamai Plot Summary
What happens in Thulluvadho Ilamai from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Mahesh, Dhanush, is the son of a fisherman who grows up amid his parents’ constant arguing and the rough intimacy that colors their relationship. The film follows five high school friends—Dhanush as Mahesh, Sherin Shringar as Pooja, Abhinay as Vishnu, Shilpa as Anitha, and Ramesh as Harish—plus Divya, Gangeshwari the latter’s friend, all navigating adolescence under the weight of troubled homes. Pooja’s family background is defined by a strict, orthodox businessman father who remains suspicious of her every move, a figure brought into sharper relief by Pooja’s own home life and Pyramid Natarajan as Pooja’s father.
Full summary
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Thulluvadho Ilamai Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Thulluvatho Ilamai” and “繁荣青春”.
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- Thulluvatho Ilamai
- 繁荣青春
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Thulluvadho Ilamai FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Thulluvadho Ilamai, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Thulluvadho Ilamai?
Thulluvadho Ilamai runs 2 hours 24 minutes (144 minutes).
When was Thulluvadho Ilamai released?
Thulluvadho Ilamai was released on May 10, 2002.
Who directed Thulluvadho Ilamai?
Thulluvadho Ilamai was directed by Kasthoori Raja.
More films by Kasthoori Raja Who is in the cast of Thulluvadho Ilamai?
Thulluvadho Ilamai stars Dhanush as Mahesh, Sherin Shringar as Pooja and Abhinay as Vishnu, among 11 credited actors.
Does Thulluvadho Ilamai have a post-credit scene?
No. Thulluvadho Ilamai has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Thulluvadho Ilamai in?
The original language of Thulluvadho Ilamai is Tamil.
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