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Unnai Ninaithu (2002): Cast & Plot

Unnai Ninaithu (2002) movie poster

Unnai Ninaithu is a 2002 family drama directed by Vikraman, starring Suriya as Surya, Sneha and Laila. It runs 2 hours 25 minutes.

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Unnai Ninaithu (2002) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 25m (145 min)
Director
Vikraman
Genres
Family , Drama
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
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The story

What Is Unnai Ninaithu About?

The premise of Unnai Ninaithu without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

The story follows a young man who confronts his lover, warning her that her fiancé is a criminal. She dismisses his warning, but eventually discovers the truth, regrets her doubt, and returns to him, only to find that he has already opened his heart to another woman, leaving her to confront the painful consequences of her denial.

Unnai Ninaithu Themes & Keywords

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  • fiance fiancee relationship
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Cast & crew

Unnai Ninaithu Cast & Characters

Suriya leads the cast as Surya, with Sneha as Radha and Laila as Nirmala. Directed by Vikraman; 14 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Vikraman

More films directed by Vikraman: Mariyadhai, Chennai Kadhal, Cheppave Chirugali and Vasantham.

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Plot

Unnai Ninaithu Plot Summary

What happens in Unnai Ninaithu 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

Surya works as a receptionist at a Chennai lodge, handling the daily rhythm of the place alongside his friend Gopi, even though the lodge is owned by his father and has been leased out due to financial trouble. The surroundings bring him into contact with Radha, the daughter of the lodge’s new manager, who lives nearby with her mother and family. Radha is drawn to Surya’s kind nature, and while she grows fond of him, Surya opens up about his past to explain the depth of his feelings and losses.

Full summary

The whole story of Unnai Ninaithu, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Unnai Ninaithu?

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 works as a receptionist in the lodge in Chennai?

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Unnai Ninaithu FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Unnai Ninaithu?

Unnai Ninaithu runs 2 hours 25 minutes (145 minutes).

When was Unnai Ninaithu released?

Unnai Ninaithu was released on May 10, 2002.

Who directed Unnai Ninaithu?

Unnai Ninaithu was directed by Vikraman.

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Who is in the cast of Unnai Ninaithu?

Unnai Ninaithu stars Suriya as Surya, Sneha as Radha and Laila as Nirmala, among 14 credited actors.

Does Unnai Ninaithu have a post-credit scene?

No. Unnai Ninaithu has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Unnai Ninaithu in?

The original language of Unnai Ninaithu is Tamil.

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