Kannukkul Nilavu

Kannukkul Nilavu
Theatrical release poster
Directed byFazil
Written byGokula Krishna (Dialogue)
Screenplay byFazil
Story byFazil
Produced byMohan Natarajan
Starring
CinematographyAnanda Kuttan
Edited byK. R. Gowrishankar
T. R. Sekar
Music byIlaiyaraaja
Production
company
Chinthamani Cine Arts
Distributed byAyngaran International
Release date
  • 14 January 2000 (2000-01-14)
Running time
170 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil
Budget2 crore
Box office9.10 crore[1]

Kannukkul Nilavu (transl.The moon in my eyes) is a 2000 Indian Tamil-language romantic psychological thriller film written and directed by Fazil. The film stars Vijay, Shalini, and Kaveri in the lead roles, while Raghuvaran, Srividya, and Ponvannan play other supporting roles. It was Vijay's 25th film and his first film of the new 2000s millennium. It's also Kaveri's first Tamil film.[2]

Kannukkul Nilavu was released on 14 January 2000 to positive reviews and was a decent hit.[3] Apart from praise for its suspenseful story and Vijay's performance, the songs "Oru Naal Oru Kanavu" and "Iravu Pagalai Theda" were popular hit songs from the film.[4]

  1. ^ "விஜய் – ஷாலினி நடிப்பில் வெளியான 'கண்ணுக்குள் நிலவு'... இப்படத்தின் மொத்த வசூல் எவ்ளோ தெரியுமா?". Filmy Focus (in Tamil). 14 September 2022. Archived from the original on 23 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Did Ajith, Vijay and Suriya perform as well as Dhanush?". Behindwoods. 20 July 2014. Archived from the original on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Happy Birthday Vijay: 10 best films of Ilayathalapathy as a performer". India Today. 22 June 2016. Archived from the original on 5 August 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  4. ^ "From Action, Drama To Romance, Thriller: Thalapathy Vijay Is A Phenomenal Actor". IWMBuzz. 8 May 2022. Archived from the original on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.