Friends
Synopsis
A man values his best friend more than anything else in the world. One day he confesses a dark secret from their childhood to his wife, which is overheard by another. Once the secret gets out, the friendship is destroyed.
Top Cast
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Vijay
Aravindan
Suriya
Chandru
Vadivelu
Contractor Nesamani
Devayani
Padmini
Vijayalakshmi
Amutha
Ramesh Khanna
Krishnamoorthy
Abhinaya Sri
Abhirami
Radha Ravi
Abhirami's Father
Sriman
Gautham
Charle
Gopal
Saritha
Aravindan & Amutha's Mother
Rajeev
Aravindhan & Amutha's Father
Pyramid Natarajan
Gautham's Father
A. R. Srinivasan
Padmini's Father's Friend
Sathyapriya
Gautham's Mother
S. N. Lakshmi
Gautham & Amudha's Grandmother
Madhan Bob
Manager Sundaresan
Shanthi Williams
Padmini's Father's Friend's Wife
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Siddique
- Screenplay & Story
- Siddique
- Original Score
- Ilaiyaraaja
- Original Title
- Friends
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 47m
- Production Studios
- Swargachitra
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Siddique
Siddique, Gokula Krishnan
Ilaiyaraaja
Anandakuttan
T. R. Sekhar, K R Gowri Shankar
Swargachitra Appachan
Department Leadership Roster
Siddique
Director
Ilaiyaraaja
Original Music Composer
Swargachitra Appachan
Producer
Siddique
Screenplay
Anandakuttan
Director of Photography
T. R. Sekhar
Editor
K R Gowri Shankar
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Friends
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What is Friends about?
A man values his best friend more than anything else in the world. One day he confesses a dark secret from their childhood to his wife, which is overheard by another. Once the secret gets out, the friendship is destroyed.
Who directed Friends?
Friends was directed by Siddique.
Who stars in Friends?
The principal cast of Friends includes Vijay, Suriya, Vadivelu, Devayani, Vijayalakshmi.
When was Friends released and how long is it?
Friends was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 2h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for Friends?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Friends was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Friends?
Friends holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).