: A breezy first half captures the nostalgia of 90s-styled school and college love. The Adult Reality
The film stars as Varun Krishnan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu as Nithya Vasudevan. Their chemistry is widely considered the film's strongest asset, with Samantha winning the Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Actress for her performance. Director: Gautham Vasudev Menon Lead Actors: Jiiva, Samantha Ruth Prabhu Comedy: Santhanam as Prakash Music: Ilaiyaraaja The Plot: A Tale of Three Stages neethane en ponvasantham moviesda
Jiiva delivers a career-best as the impulsive, then matured Varun. Samantha, in her early Tamil career, shows remarkable restraint — her Nithya is strong, vulnerable, and frustratingly real. The child artists (especially Baby Sanjana) are excellent. : A breezy first half captures the nostalgia