Aanai
ஆணை
Synopsis
Vijay is an ex-cop who was framed up after he cleaned the city of the scum of the earth including nine encounter killings of dreaded gangsters. Now out of work, he is persuaded by his former boss to be the bodyguard of 8-year-old Priya whose parents are millionaires. He is hired to protect the little girl from kidnappers who are on the prowl. The kidnappers are led by a loony militant called 'Ahmed Khan' who manages to kidnap Priya and humiliate Vijay. The rest of the film is how Vijay assisted by two glam girls mete out vigilante justice in a cat-and-mouse game with the kidnappers.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$500K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$500K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1x
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Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Selva
- Screenplay & Story
- Na. Muthukumar
- Original Score
- D. Imman
- Original Title
- ஆணை
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- Production Budget
- $500K
- Worldwide Gross
- $500K
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Selva
Na. Muthukumar
D. Imman
Department Leadership Roster
Selva
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Aanai
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What is Aanai about?
Vijay is an ex-cop who was framed up after he cleaned the city of the scum of the earth including nine encounter killings of dreaded gangsters. Now out of work, he is persuaded by his former boss to be the bodyguard of 8-year-old Priya whose parents are millionaires. He is hired to protect the little girl from kidnappers who are on the prowl. The kidnappers are led by a loony militant called 'Ahmed Khan' who manages to kidnap Priya and humiliate Vijay. The rest of the film is how Vijay assisted by two glam girls mete out vigilante justice in a cat-and-mouse game with the kidnappers.
Who directed Aanai?
Aanai was directed by Selva.
Who stars in Aanai?
The principal cast of Aanai includes Arjun Sarja, Namitha, Keerthi Chawla, Sanghavi, Vadivelu.
When was Aanai released and how long is it?
Aanai was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 2h 37m.
What was the box office and production budget of Aanai?
Aanai had a reported production budget of $500K and grossed $500K at the worldwide box office (1 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Aanai?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Aanai was composed by D. Imman.