Chennaiyil Oru Naal

Chennaiyil Oru Naal
Directed byShaheed Kader
Screenplay byBobby–Sanjay
Ajayan Bala
Story byBobby–Sanjay
Based onTraffic by Bobby-Sanjay
Produced byRadhika
Listin Stephen
StarringR. Sarathkumar
Cheran
Prasanna
Prakash Raj
Radhika Sarathkumar
Parvathy
Iniya
Sachin Mani
Aishwarya Devan
Gabriella Charlton
CinematographyShehnad Jalal
Edited byMahesh Narayanan
Music byMejo Joseph
Production
companies
I Pictures
Magic Frames
Release date
  • 29 March 2013 (2013-03-29)
Running time
119 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Chennaiyil Oru Naal (transl.A day in Chennai) is a 2013 Indian Tamil-language thriller film written by brothers Bobby and Sanjay and directed by Shaheed Kader. The film has an ensemble cast including R. Sarathkumar, Cheran, Prasanna, Prakash Raj, Radhika Sarathkumar, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Iniya, Sachin Mani, Aishwarya Devan and Gabriella Charlton.

The film is a remake of the 2011 Malayalam thriller film Traffic. The film has its narrative in a hyperlink format. A multi-narrative thriller that intertwines multiple stories around one particular incident, the film is inspired from an actual event in Chennai.[1] It was previously titled Naangu Vazhi Saalai.[2]

The film opened on 29 March 2013[3] to positive reviews[4] and was a blockbuster at the box office.[citation needed] A spiritual successor titled Chennaiyil Oru Naal 2 was released on 2017.

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  2. ^ "Etcetera: Stellar line-up". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Tamil review: 'Chennaiyil Oru Naal' is an out and out racy thriller". CNN-IBN. 30 March 2013. Archived from the original on 6 April 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Chennaiyil Oru Naal Review". filmibeat.com. 30 March 2013. Archived from the original on 22 May 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2013.