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Friends

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Devayani, Joseph Vijay, and Suriya in Friends (2001)
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Three friends, who value friendship over everything else, begin to fall apart when one of them learns about a shocking incident that happened in their past.Three friends, who value friendship over everything else, begin to fall apart when one of them learns about a shocking incident that happened in their past.Three friends, who value friendship over everything else, begin to fall apart when one of them learns about a shocking incident that happened in their past.
IMDb RATING
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4.8K
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  • Director
    • Siddique
  • Stars
    • Joseph Vijay
    • Suriya
    • Ramesh Khanna
  • Director
    • Siddique
  • Stars
    • Joseph Vijay
    • Suriya
    • Ramesh Khanna
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    • 3User reviews
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination

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    Joseph Vijay
    Joseph Vijay
    • Aravind
    Suriya
    Suriya
    • Chandru
    Ramesh Khanna
    Ramesh Khanna
    • Krishnamoorthy
    Devayani
    Devayani
    • Padmini
    Vijayalakshmi
    • Amutha
    Abhinaya Sri
    • Abhirami
    Vadivelu
    Vadivelu
    • Nesamani
    Charlie
    Charlie
    • Gopal
    Sriman
    Sriman
    • Gauthom
    Radha Ravi
    Radha Ravi
    • Gauthom's Father
    Saritha
    Saritha
    • Aravind's Mother
    Madhan Bob
    • Manager Sundaresan
    • (as Madan Bob)
    Rajeev
    • Aravind's Uncle
    Sathyapriya
    Sathyapriya
    Santhana Bharathi
    Santhana Bharathi
    • Sethupathy
    Pyramid Natarajan
    S.N. Lakshmi
    S.N. Lakshmi
    • Aravind's Grandmother
    Crane Manohar
    • Painter
    • Director
      • Siddique
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    • Trivia
      Jyothika was initially supposed to do Devyani's role (as Vijay's wife) and Suvalakshmi was supposed to do Vijayalakshmi's role (as Suriya's love interest). Photoshoots were conducted with Jyothika, Suvalakshmi and the three male leads (Vijay, Suriya and Ramesh Khanna). However for reasons unknown, they were replaced by Devyani and Suvalakshmi.
    • Connections
      Remade as Naya Jigar (2007)

    User reviews3

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    10/10
    Great Friendship Journey
    Vijay💓Suriya A Dream Combination Resulted In Blockbuster. To be Honest Vadivelu lifting the Movie in his Shoulder. Wonderful Laugh riot at some stage. Nesamani Rocks. Some emotion more friendship. RameshKhanna also done grt job. Finally a StressForgetable Family entertainer . Unforgetable Blockbuster Film for Vijay,Vadivelu&Suriya.
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    • shaeshatriashwin
    • Sep 11, 2020

    Details

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    • Release date
      • January 14, 2001 (India)
    • Country of origin
      • India
    • Language
      • Tamil
    • Also known as
      • Друзья
    • Production company
      • Swargachitra
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    • Runtime
      2 hours 47 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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