Kushi (2000 film)

Kushi
Theatrical release poster
Directed byS. J. Suryah
Written byS. J. Suryah
Produced byA. M. Rathnam
StarringVijay
Jyothika
Mumtaj
CinematographyJeeva
Edited byB. Lenin
V. T. Vijayan
Music byDeva
Production
company
Sri Surya Movies
Release date
  • 19 May 2000 (2000-05-19)
Running time
170 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil
Budget3 crore
Box office21 crore[1]

Kushi (transl. Happiness) is a 2000 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film written and directed by S. J. Suryah and produced by A. M. Rathnam. The film stars Vijay and Jyothika in the lead roles, while Mumtaj, Vijayakumar, Vivek and Nizhalgal Ravi and others in the supporting roles. The film's cinematography was done by Jeeva, while music was composed by Deva.

Kushi released on 19 May 2000. The film's Telugu version, also titled Kushi (2001), was initially planned as a bilingual along with the Tamil version, but released a year later due to production delays.[2][3][4] The film was remade in Hindi as Khushi (2003), and in Kannada as Eno Onthara (2010).

  1. ^ "Vijay's Kushi made on a budget of 3 crore collected 21 crore at the box office". Cineulagam (in Tamil). 19 May 2023. Archived from the original on 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  2. ^ Rajesh Manne (28 December 2022). Producer AM Ratnam Exclusive Interview | Kushi Teravenuka Kathalu (in Telugu). Event occurs at 5:08 to 6:26. Retrieved 20 July 2024 – via YouTube.
  3. ^ Rajesh Manne (28 December 2022). Producer AM Ratnam Exclusive Interview | Kushi Teravenuka Kathalu (in Telugu). Event occurs at 7:33 to 8:58. Retrieved 20 July 2024 – via YouTube.
  4. ^ "Ready for release - Kushi". Idlebrain.com. 2001. Retrieved 11 July 2024.