Oyee
{{short description|2016 Indian Tamil-language film}}
{{About|the 2016 film|other uses|Oye (disambiguation){{!}}Oye}}
{{COI|date=February 2016}}
{{use Indian English|date=May 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2015}}
{{Infobox film
|name = Oyee
|image = Oyee film poster.jpg
|caption = Theatrical release poster
|director = Francis Markus
|producer = Francis Bastiyan
|writer = Francis Markus
|starring = {{Plainlist|
- Geethan Britto
- Eesha Rebba
}}
|music = Ilaiyaraaja
|cinematography = Yuga H
|editing = Manikandan
|studio = Mark Studio India Private Limited
|distributor = {{Plainlist|
- Jupiter Films
}}
|released = {{Film date|2016|04|08|df=y|ref1={{cite web|url=http://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/movies/oyee.html|title=Oyee (Oye) Tamil Movie, Wiki, Story, Review, Release Date, Trailers - Filmibeat|website=FilmiBeat}}}}
| runtime = 127 minutes
| country = India
|language = Tamil
}}
Oyee is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Francis Markus. The film stars Geethan Britto and Eesha Rebba in lead roles, while Papri Ghosh, Nagineedu, Arjunan, and Sangili Murugan play supporting roles. The soundtrack album and background score were composed by Ilaiyaraaja.{{cite web|url=http://www.saavn.com/s/album/tamil/Oyee-2016/ntp-Ru3gGsI_|title=Oyee|date=23 January 2016|publisher=|access-date=28 February 2016|archive-date=4 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304165552/http://www.saavn.com/s/album/tamil/Oyee-2016/ntp-Ru3gGsI_|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://itwofs.com/milliblog/2016/01/24/oyee-music-review-tamil-ilayaraja/|title=Oyee (Music review), Tamil – Ilayaraja by Milliblog!|publisher=|access-date=28 February 2016|archive-date=2 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160302135520/http://itwofs.com/milliblog/2016/01/24/oyee-music-review-tamil-ilayaraja/|url-status=live}} with cinematography by Yuga H and editing by Manikandan. The film was released on 8 April 2016.
The film is based on the 2004 South Korean romantic comedy Too Beautiful to Lie.{{cite web|url=http://indiacinemanews.com/tamil/oyee-tamil-movie-stills/|title=Oyee Tamil Movie Stills|author=Dinesh|date=11 February 2016|work=Tamil Cinema News India|access-date=29 February 2016|archive-date=3 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303125312/http://indiacinemanews.com/tamil/oyee-tamil-movie-stills/|url-status=live}}
Cast
{{Cast listing|
- Geethan Britto as Krish
- Eesha Rebba as Swetha
- Papri Ghosh as Gayathri
- Nagineedu as Krish's father
- Tamil Selvi as Krish's mother
- Arjunan as Krish's uncle
- Sangili Murugan as Krish's grandfather
- Nandha Saravanan
- Karate Raja as Coach
- Neelima Rani as Swetha's sister
- Varsha Kumar as Krish's sister
}}
Production
Reports emerged in March 2015 that Geethan Britto and Eesha Rebba would come together for a project titled oyee{{cite web|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/oyee/oyee-trailer.html|title=Oyee (aka) Oyeee trailer|work=Behindwoods|date=10 January 2016|access-date=27 February 2016|archive-date=22 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160222143043/http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/oyee/oyee-trailer.html|url-status=live}} which would be based on Drama which formed the script of Francis Markus,{{cite web|url=http://silverscreen.in/tamil/news/francis-markus-oyee-is-a-family-entertainer/|title=Francis Markus: Oyee Is A Family Entertainer|work=Silverscreen.in|date=11 February 2016|access-date=29 February 2016|archive-date=2 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160302020227/http://silverscreen.in/tamil/news/francis-markus-oyee-is-a-family-entertainer/|url-status=dead}} while Himself would direct it.{{cite web|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/oyee/oyee-trailer.html|title=Oyee (aka) Oyeee trailer|work=www.behindwoods.com|access-date=24 September 2015|archive-date=12 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160112215357/http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/oyee/oyee-trailer.html|url-status=live}} The team signed up Isaignani Ilayaraaja to compose the film's music.{{cite web|url=http://tamil.cinemaprofile.com/movies/oyee-movie-details-2016-biography-online.html#sthash.y1IkQdcg.dpbs|title=Oyee Movie Overview, Oyee tamil Film Details, Kollywood Oyee Cinema Released Year, StarCasts, Biography, Review, User Reviews Online - Tamil Cinema Profile|last=AAKASH|website=tamil.cinemaprofile.com|access-date=29 February 2016|archive-date=3 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303105442/http://tamil.cinemaprofile.com/movies/oyee-movie-details-2016-biography-online.html#sthash.y1IkQdcg.dpbs|url-status=live}}{{cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npbLCb-PMRM|title=Oyee Movie Audio Launch - Kamal launches Ilayaraja Oyee Audio|date=23 January 2016|publisher=|via=YouTube}}{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/oyee-was-originally-written-for-sivakarthikeyan-director-francis-markus|title='Oyee' was originally written for Sivakarthikeyan: Director Francis Markus|date=5 April 2016|publisher=|access-date=6 April 2016|archive-date=5 April 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160405090415/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/oyee-was-originally-written-for-sivakarthikeyan-director-francis-markus/|url-status=live}}
The film was shot extensively in Pollachi, some portions in Chennai.{{cite web |url=http://www.kollywoodmix.com/2016/02/oyee-movie-stills-technicians-list/ |title=Kollywood Mix, Tamil Cinema News, Tamil Film News – Oyee Movie Stills & Technicians List |website=www.kollywoodmix.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160213142356/http://www.kollywoodmix.com/2016/02/oyee-movie-stills-technicians-list |archive-date=2016-02-13}}{{cite web|url=http://movies.sulekha.com/tamil/oyee/pictures/1.htm|title=Page 1 of Oyee Stills, Oyee Movie Pictures, Oyee Photos, Oyee Wallpapers & Images|work=movies.sulekha.com}} The film is releasing in theaters on 08.04.2016.{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.chennaipatrika.com/post/2016/02/10/Oyee-Movie-Stills.aspx|title=Oyee Movie Stills|author=edkarthick|publisher=}}{{cite web|url=http://wallpapers.filmibeat.com/tamil/movies/oyee-42513/|title=Oyee|work=www.wallpapers.filmibeat.com|access-date=29 February 2016|archive-date=4 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304122407/http://wallpapers.filmibeat.com/tamil/movies/oyee-42513/|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5545894/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1|title=Oyee (2016)|website=IMDb|publisher=}}{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Sivakarthikeyan-turns-down-Ilayairaja-film/articleshow/51709836.cms|title=Sivakarthikeyan turns down Ilayairaja film|website=The Times of India|publisher=|access-date=6 April 2016|archive-date=11 April 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160411032850/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Sivakarthikeyan-turns-down-Ilayairaja-film/articleshow/51709836.cms|url-status=live}}
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The audio was launched by Kamal Haasan on 22 January 2016.{{cite web|url=http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/18408/tamil/oyee/promo-events/|title=Oyee Promotional Events, Cast and Crew, Indian Movie Oyee Cast and Crew, Oyee movie Cast and Crew, Tamil movie Cast and Crew|work=NOWRUNNING |publisher=}}
{{Infobox album
| name = Oyee
| type = soundtrack
| artist = Ilayaraaja
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 22 January 2016
| recorded = Prasad Studios
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Film soundtrack
| length = 21:45
| label = Divo (India)
| producer = Ilaiyaraaja
| prev_title = Game
| prev_year = 2016
| next_title = Kida Poosari Magudi
| next_year = 2016
}}
=Track listing=
{{track listing
| all_music =
| all_lyrics =
| extra_column = Artist(s)
| title1 = Eden Garden
| extra1 = Ranjith, Ramya NSK, Premjith
| lyrics1 = Viveka, Premjith
| length1 = 4:38
| title2 = Mudinja Oru Kai Paru
| extra2 = Prasanna, Anitha Karthikeyan
| lyrics2 = Viveka
| length2 = 5:17
| title3 = Entha Ooru Ponalum
| extra3 = Rita, Santhosh Hariharan
| lyrics3 = Ekadesi
| length3 = 5:08
| title4 = Mannin Magane
| extra4 = Rahul Nambiar, Ranjith, Prasanna
| lyrics4 = Ilaiyaraaja
| length4 = 1:59
| title5 = Thendral Varum Vazhiyil
| extra5 = Karthik, Priya Himesh
| lyrics5 = Viveka
| length5 = 5:13
}}
References
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