Ayul Regai

Ayul Regai
Directed by	K. G. Ashok
Starring	Thennavan Karikalan Sriji Gayathri
Cinematography	B. Kannan & Azhagiya Manavalan
Music by	Abbas Rafi
Release date	22 July 2005 (2005-07-22)
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Ayul Regai is a 2005 Indian Tamil language film directed by K. G. Ashok starring Thennavan in his lead debut. ^{[1] [2]}

Cast

• Thennavan as Karikalan
• Shriji
• Gayatri
• Gurudutt as psychiatrist
• Isac as Shatru
• Santhana Bharathi
• Vishwa

Production

Ashok, an assistant director to Kamal Haasan for Virumaandi (2004), announced plans to make his debut through Aayul Regai. Pasupathy signed on to play the lead role but later opted against working on the film, prompting Thennavan to be signed on. The film was shot in Bangalore. ^{[3] [4]}

Release

In his review, film critic Balaji Balasubramaniam wrote "with a complex story, a complicated screenplay, unfamiliar actors and no masala elements like fights or comedy or item numbers, Aayul Regai is Tamil cinema at its riskiest!" ^[5]

References

1. "Ayul Regai". Chennai Online. Archived from the original on 15 October 2006. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
2. "Rasathi actor Thennavan aged 52 hospitalized". The Times of India. 8 November 2019.
3. "Unleashed Entertainment in Tamil Cinema". 23 February 2005. Archived from the original on 23 February 2005.
4. "Behindwoods : Novelty in murder". behindwoods.com.
5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.