Nanban(2012)
நண்பன்
Nanban Synopsis
The plot of the film illustrates the embankment of two friends on a quest for a lost buddy, who was once an optimistic and successful student. On their journey, they recount their college life and special moments that the three shared up until their lost friend secretly parted ways after convocation. During their quest, the two encounter a rival classmate who once made a long forgotten bet with them, a funeral that goes impossibly out of control, and a wedding they must crash.
Nanban (2012) is a comedy and drama film directed by Shankar, released on January 13, 2012 with a runtime of 3h 1m. It stars Vijay, Jiiva, Srikanth and Ileana D'Cruz. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 70 ratings.
- Director:
- Shankar
- Writers:
- Madhan Karky, Shankar, Chetan Bhagat
- Producers:
- A Manohar Prasad
- Cinematographer:
- Manoj Paramahamsa
- Composer:
- Harris Jayaraj
- Production:
- Gemini Film Circuit
- Budget:
- $8,200,000
- Status:
- Released
Nanban Cast & Crew
Main cast
Vijay
as Panchavan 'Pari' Pariventhan / Kosaksi 'Pappu' Pasapugazh
Jiiva
as Sevarkodi Senthil
Srikanth
as Venkat Ramakrishnan
Ileana D'Cruz
as Ria Santhanam
Sathyaraj
as Virumandi 'Virus' Santhanam
S. J. Suryah
as Panchavan Pariventhan
Sathyan Sivakumar
as 'Silencer' Srivatsan
Anuya Bhagvath
as Shwetha Santhanam
Manobala
as Librarian Bose
Uma Padmanabhan
as Mrs. Ramakrishnan
Vijay Vasanth
as Paneerselvam
T.M. Karthik
as Rakesh 'Price Tag'
Key crew
Directed by Shankar, written by Madhan Karky, Shankar and Chetan Bhagat, produced by A Manohar Prasad.
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Nanban Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 70 ratings.
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Nanban – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Nanban online?
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Nanban (2012) is available to stream on VI movies and tv. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Nanban?
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The main cast of Nanban (2012) includes Vijay, Jiiva, Srikanth, Ileana D'Cruz and Sathyaraj. The film was directed by Shankar. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Nanban released?
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Nanban was released on January 13, 2012 and runs for 3h 1m.
Is Nanban worth watching?
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Nanban (2012) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 70 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.