Plot
The story opens with Rupa's parents being killed in a car accident by a drunken driver. She is orphaned, but friends and neighbors support her, and she gets a good job. She falls in love with Rahul, her colleague, and she accepts to marry him. On the other side, there is Anand, who has returned from the United States and is forced to attend a family friend's wedding. On the wedding day, he meets the bride Rupa, and it is love at first sight for him, but soon, the wedding is called off because of some arguments between Rupa and her future mother-in-law. Anand is elated because the marriage is canceled. He talks to Rupa and admires her for her boldness. He completely falls in love with her. To win her love, he, among other things, shifts to a house nearer to hers, develops a friendship with her and she starts to love him. But she discovers that Anand's father murdered her parents. The rest of the story is about whether the lovers will be united.
Reception
The film received generally positive reviews but failed to create any impact at the box office due to non-prominent cast. Cinesouth reported the movie was 'sweet'. [2] One Indian website reported that the movie was average, praising the acting of Nargis. [3] Chennai Vision wrote "Anand, the original version of Ninaithale in Telugu came with the caption ‘Oka manchi coffee lanti cinema’ (a film as fresh as a nice coffee). In Tamil too, producer turned director Viswas Sundar has followed it faithfully and retained the freshness, not just in the screenplay or narration, but in everything including refreshing takes and sensitive crafting". [4] Rediff wrote "Thought the film suffers from a weak story line, the setting and the characters are contemporary". [5] Chennai Online wrote "A soft, sweet love-story, sans violence, overt sex or double entendres, 'Ninaithaley...' is a clean, wholesome, family entertainer". [6] Lajjavathi of Kalki praised the acting of lead pair and other cast, cinematography, music, dialogues and direction. [7]
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