| Dheena | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | AR Murugadoss |
| Written by | AR Murugadoss |
| Produced by | P. Karthikeyan |
| Starring | Ajith Kumar Suresh Gopi Laila |
| Cinematography | Aravind Kamalanathan |
| Edited by | Suresh Urs |
| Music by | Yuvan Shankar Raja |
Production company | Vijayam Cine Combines |
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Running time | 167 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Dheena is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by AR Murugadoss in his directorial debut. The film stars Ajith Kumar and Suresh Gopi in the lead roles along with Laila as the female lead. The music and background score is composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja and cinematography by K. Aravind.
Dheena released on 14 January 2001. The film received positive reviews and became a commercial success. It marked the beginning of a new image of Ajith Kumar and he earned his nickname, Thala (leader), from this film.