Romeo Movie Download: Production Details, Plot Summary, Cast, Music, Release and Distribution, Home Media
Romeo is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy-drama film marking the directorial debut of Vinayak Vaithianathan. Produced by Meera Vijay Antony, the film stars Vijay Antony and Mirnalini Ravi in the lead roles. The music for the film was composed by debutants Barath Dhanasekar and Ravi Royster. Cinematography was handled by Farook J. Basha, and editing was done by Vijay Antony himself.
Production Details:
- Director: Vinayak Vaithianathan
- Writer: Vinayak Vaithianathan
- Producer: Meera Vijay Antony
- Cinematography: Farook J. Basha
- Editor: Vijay Antony
- Music: Barath Dhanasekar, Ravi Royster
- Production Company: Vijay Antony Film Corporation
- Distribution: Red Giant Movies, Ayngaran International, A & P Groups
- Release Date: 11 April 2024
- Running Time: 150 minutes
- Country: India
- Language: Tamil
Plot Summary:
The film follows Arivazhagan "Arivu," a man in his mid-30s who returns to his village from Malaysia, longing to experience love before getting married. He meets Leelavathi "Leela" at her grandfather's funeral, who is an aspiring actress but pretends to work in an MNC due to her father's disapproval. Arivu supports Leela's mother during a health crisis, which complicates his feelings for her.
As Leela moves to Chennai to pursue her acting dreams, Arivu faces challenges from Leela's friends who initially try to keep him away. Despite the hurdles, Arivu wins them over, but Leela plans to divorce him, leading Arivu to disguise himself as 'Vikram' to stay connected with her. As the story unfolds, Arivu supports Leela's acting ambitions by producing a film, during which their relationship evolves. Eventually, Leela discovers Arivu's true identity, and the film culminates in their reconciliation.
Cast:
- Vijay Antony as Arivazhagan "Arivu" / Vikram
- Mirnalini Ravi as Leelavathi "Leela"
- Yogi Babu as Vikram
- VTV Ganesh as Arivu and Janani's uncle
- Thalaivasal Vijay as Moorthy, Leela's father
- Ilavarasu as Pazhaniappan, Arivu's father
- Sudha as Arivu's mother
- Sreeja Ravi as Leela's mother
- Anarkali Nazar as Janani, Arivu's sister
- Sha Ra as Arun, Leela's friend
- Rohit Nandakumar (Roju) as Gautham, Leela's friend
- Shalini Vijayakumar as Leela's friend
Music:
The soundtrack for Romeo includes songs that blend traditional and modern elements, contributing to the film's romantic and dramatic tone. The music was well-received, with tracks like "Chellakili" and "Vethala" gaining popularity. The complete soundtrack was released on 10 April 2024.
Release and Distribution:
Romeo was released in theatres on 11 April 2024, coinciding with Ramzan. The film was distributed in Tamil Nadu by Red Giant Movies and overseas by Ayngaran International and A & P Groups. In Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, it was released under the title Love Guru by Mythri Movie Makers, while Hombale Films handled the distribution in Karnataka.
Home Media:
The digital streaming rights for Romeo were acquired by Amazon Prime Video and Aha, with the film making its digital premiere on 10 May 2024. The satellite rights were sold to Star Vijay, ensuring a broad television audience.
