Sillunu Oru Sandhippu

Ashok (Vimal) and Geetha (Oviya) fall in love when in school, but are separated by their families. Years later, Ashok returns to the country from the US and begins a relationship with Charumathi (Dipa Shah), but chaos ensues when Geetha comes back into his life.

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• Vimal as Ashok
• Oviya as Geetha
• Dipa Shah as Charumathi
• Charuhasan
• Manobala
• Ashvin Raja
• Brinda Parekh (Item number)
• Javno Isshiki (Item number)
• Jugnu Ishiqui (Item number)Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211209/C8AHJwIYWc4 Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20121202101859/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8AHJwIYWc4&gl=US&hl=en Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite AV media| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8AHJwIYWc4| title = Item Song Making from 'Sillunu Oru Sandhippu' Shooting Spot {{!}} Vimal - Oviya | website=YouTube}}{{cbignore}}

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Earlier titled as Unmai Sonnaal Nesipaya and then Anaithukkum Aasaipadu and then as Sillu Sillunu Oru Sandhippu,{{cite news|last=Malini|first=Shankaran|title=Title change for Oviyaa-Vimal film|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-02-19/news-interviews/31076716_1_film-title-change-love-story|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120729224337/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-02-19/news-interviews/31076716_1_film-title-change-love-story|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 July 2012|accessdate=5 December 2012|newspaper=The Times of India|date=19 February 2012}} major portions of filming was done in Chennai, Ooty and Malaysia till February 2012. The second schedule began after the end of FEFSI strike.{{cite web|title=Silu Silunu Oru Sandhippu title changed|url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/feb-12-03/silu-silunu-oru-sandhippu-sillunu-oru-santhippu-18-02-12.html|work=18 February 2012|publisher=Behindwoods.com|accessdate=20 February 2012}} The last schedule was happening in the month of April.{{cite web|title=Vimal - Oviya's 'Sillunu Oru Sandhippu' from July|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/80488.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120406172645/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/80488.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=6 April 2012|date=5 April 2012|website=IndiaGlitz|accessdate=25 April 2012}}

Director Ravi Lallin said "I have worked with T. Nagaraj and Vincent Selva and written the dialogues for Newtonin Moondram Vidhi under the name Chidambaram. Sillunu Oru Santhippu is based on a real-life incident, which took place in a family court in Chennai in 2000".{{cite news| url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/audio-beat-sillunu-oru-santhippu/article4016401.ece | location=Chennai, India | work=The Hindu | title=Audio Beat: Sillunu Oru Santhippu | date=20 October 2012}}

Dipa Shah and Oviya initially had a misunderstanding during the shooting.{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/81968.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120512074006/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/81968.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=12 May 2012|title = Tamil Cinema News | Tamil Movie Reviews | Tamil Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz Tamil}}{{cite news| url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-10/news-interviews/31642673_1_oviya-sillunu-oru-sandhippu-arun | archive-url=https://archive.today/20131114171602/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-10/news-interviews/31642673_1_oviya-sillunu-oru-sandhippu-arun | url-status=dead | archive-date=2013-11-14 | work=The Times of India | title=Catfight between Dipa and Oviya?}}

The music of the film is composed by F. S. Faizal who earlier composed for S. J. Suryah starrer Newtonin Moondram Vidhi under the name Vinay. The single track launch event took place on 15 September at the Loyola College in Chennai among young Chennaiites. The track that goes 'Busse Busse...' is crooned by Vijay Prakash and reflects on Bus Day that's usually celebrated by college goers.{{cite web|title='Sillunu Oru Santhippu' fun single launch with Vimal & Oviya! |url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/85846.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120913084933/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/85846.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=13 September 2012 |date=7 September 2012|website=IndiaGlitz|accessdate=8 September 2012}} Audio was launched on 15 October 2012. All the songs were written by Viveka.

• "Yaayum Yaayum" - Haricharan, Hemambika
• "Adi Aathi" - Aalap Raju, Anitha
• "Busse Busse" - Vijay Prakash, Rita
• "Bul Bultara" - Sam P. Keerthan, Ramya NSK
• "Minminiye" - Karthik, Manotaangy

Hindu wrote:"the film meanders [sic] sign enough that this is one meeting you should avoid".{{cite news| url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/sillunu-oru-sandhippu-a-meeting-to-avoid/article4422077.ece | location=Chennai, India | work=The Hindu | first=Subha J | last=Rao | title=Sillunu Oru Sandhippu - A meeting to avoid | date=16 February 2013}} Behindwoods wrote:"The theme might be topical [sic] but the director dilutes the effect with too many messages and sermons throughout the film [sic] disjointed episodes that do not contribute to the flow of the film and its retro characterization".{{Cite web|url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/sillunu-oru-sandhippu/sillunu-oru-sandhippu-review.html|title = Sillunu Oru Sandhippu Movie Review Sillunu Oru Sandhippu, Vimal, Oviya}} Times of India wrote:"director Ravi Lallin starts off with an interesting premise [sic] but it is in the execution that he falters".{{cite news| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tamil/moviea-reviews/sillunu-oru-sandhippu/movie-review/18540570.cms | work=The Times Of India | title=Sillunu Oru Sandhippu - The Times of India}} Rediff wrote:"Sillunu Oru Sandhippu is a must watch for all teenagers who believe that their love is real and will stand the test of time".{{Cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/south-review-silunu-oru-sandhippu/20130214.htm|title = Review: Silunu Oru Sandhippu is a simple love story}}

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