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Directed by | Vasanth |
Written by | Vasanth |
Produced by | Mani Ratnam |
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Cinematography | K. V. Anand |
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Music by | Deva |
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Running time | 151 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Nerrukku Ner (/neɪrʊkkʊ neɪr/ transl. Face to Face) is a 1997 Indian Tamil-language romantic action film written and directed by Vasanth and produced by Mani Ratnam. The film stars Vijay and Suriya in the lead roles alongside Simran and Kausalya. Raghuvaran, Shanthi Krishna, Baby Jennifer, Karan, Vivek, Manivannan and Prakash Raj play supporting roles. Deva and K. V. Anand handled the music and cinematography respectively. It is the debut film for Suriya.
The film opens with the separation of a married couple due to adultery. They soon apply for a divorce, and there is a dispute over the custody of their daughter. When the girl disappears, their respective families realize that she has been kidnapped by a corrupt businessman who seeks revenge against the girl's father. Nerrukku Ner released on 6 September 1997. The film became a commercial success, and won two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards.