Thalai Nagaram

Thalai Nagaram தலைநகரம்
Directed by	Suraj
Produced by	V. Ravichandran
Written by	Suraj
Story by	T. Damodaran (Original Story) Suraj (Additional Story)
Based on	Abhimanyu by Priyadarshan
Starring	Sundar C Jyothirmayi Vadivelu Prakash Raj Bose Venkat
Music by	D. Imman
Cinematography	K. S. Selvaraj
Edited by	Mu. Kasi Viswanath
Production company	Aascar Film Pvt. Ltd
Distributed by	Aascar Film Pvt. Ltd
Release dates	19 May 2006
Running time	156 mins
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Thalai Nagaram (2006) தலைநகரம் is a Tamil film directed by Suraj. The film stars director Sundar C and Jyothimayi. This film was a low-budget production and the soundtrack was composed by D. Imman. This story is a tale of a man who sacrifices his life to kick out gangsters ruining others lives. It also stars Vadivelu, Prakash Raj and Bose Venkat among others. It enjoyed huge success. The soundtrack was a great hit and the song "Etho Nennukiren" charted at the top position for 1 week. It completed 100 days. It's a successful remake of Priyadarshan-Mohanlal starrer Abhimanyu.

Cast and crew

Cast

• Sundar C
• Jyothimayi
• Vadivelu
• Prakash Raj
• Bose Venkat
• Judo. K. K. Rathnam
• Manobala
• Mayilsamy
• Sonia (actress)
• Delhi Ganesh
• Bhuvaneshwari

Crew

• Story/Dialogue/Screenplay/Director: Suraj
• Cinematography: K. S. Selvaraj
• Film Editor: K. Viswanath
• Music: D. Imman

Box office

The film collected a distributor share of Rs 4 to 5 crores at the box office.

Legacy

A dialogue from the film, Trisha illana Divya (If not Trisha, then Divya) spoken by Vadivelu attained popular usage across Chennai after the film's release. The dialogue also inspired the title of Adhik Ravichandran's Trisha Illana Nayanthara (2015), in which the main character adapts a similarly flexible attitude regarding his choice of lover.

External links

• Listen to Songs
• Thalai Nagaram at IMDb