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24 Years Later, Suriya's Mounam Pesiyadhe Returns
9 Feb
Summary
- The romantic drama Mounam Pesiyadhe is re-releasing after 24 years.
- The film marks Trisha's debut as a female lead and Ameer's directorial debut.
- Suriya praised the film's timeless music by Yuvan Shankar Raja and its emotional depth.
Suriya's much-loved romantic drama, Mounam Pesiyadhe, is returning to theatres 24 years after its initial release. The film is scheduled for a special re-release on February 13, making it a Valentine's week treat for audiences. This cinematic event offers a chance to experience one of Tamil cinema's tenderest love stories on the big screen.
Mounam Pesiyadhe, released in 2002, was the directorial debut of Ameer and marked Trisha Krishnan's first leading role. The film also featured an early collaboration between Suriya and composer Yuvan Shankar Raja, whose music has remained popular. Actor Vidharth also had an early screen appearance in the critically and commercially successful film.
Reflecting on the film's legacy, Suriya shared his excitement for the re-release. He noted how dialogues from Mounam Pesiyadhe are frequently used in modern social media trends. Suriya praised the film's unique approach to romance, emphasizing its emotional restraint and described Yuvan Shankar Raja's score as one of his favorite albums. He expressed his hope that many will attend the shows to relive the 'nice, sweet watch'.
