Aelay (2021)

Original title

ஏலே

Directed by

Halitha Shameem

Genre

comedy

Country

India

Runtime

2h 33m

Rated

U

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man reconnects with his estranged father in a small village. Their awkward reunion leads to a series of funny and heartfelt moments as they learn about each other's lives.

lightheartedwarmhumorousdown-to-earthgentlefamiliarbreezyintimate

What happens

Aelay is a 2021 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama television film written and directed by Halitha Shameem, and produced by S. Sashikanth and Ramachandra of YNOT Studios while creative produced by Pushkar–Gayathri of Wallwatcher Films. Co-produced by Reliance Entertainment, The film stars Samuthirakani and K. Manikandan, and has music composed by Kaber Vasuki and Aruldev, with cinematography handled by Theni Eswar and editing done by Shameem and Raymond Derrick Crasta respectively. The film was scheduled for theatrical release on 12 February 2021, but the producers later opted for a direct-to-television premiere through Star Vijay on 28 February 2021 and internationally on Netflix on 5 March 2021. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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