Here are a few enjoyable romantic movies that are streaming on the OTT platform
Posters of April Maadhathil, Alaigal Oivathillai and Kalvanin Kadhali
Last Updated: 07.37 PM, May 25, 2023
The connection between Tamil cinema and love stories needs no introduction. Kollywood is perhaps the film industry which has churned out the maximum romantic dramas in the country. With the industry gifted with several legendary filmmakers, talented actors and immensely equipped music directors, making varied entertaining love tales was never an arduous task in Tamil cinema. We bring you four must-watch romantic movies that are likely to make you believe in love again and are currently streaming on Raj Digital TV and OTTplay Premium.
Alaigal Oivathillai
The Bharathiraja directorial starring Karthik and Radha in lead roles was a trendsetter, thanks to its effective screenplay, convincing performances and songs from Ilaiyaraaja. The 1981 release marked the debut of both the actors who went on to carve a niche in their respective careers. Its story revolves around a young couple hailing from different religious backgrounds going through various hurdles to lead a life together. Set against a coastal backdrop, the movie is regarded as one of the best romantic dramas ever made in Kollywood.
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Ace lensman Jeeva made his directorial debut with this triangular love story which stars Shaam, Jyothika and Simran in lead roles. It revolves around a guy who falls in love with two beautiful women in different circumstances. Who does he finally choose to be with? Though this might come across as a regular plot for a love triangle, what makes the film unique is its narrative style. The screenplay follows a dual narrative, offering a different experience to the viewers. Harris Jayaraj's music is one of the prime attractions of the film.
April Maadhathil
One of the sensible love stories made in the 2000s, the SS Stanley directorial stars Srikanth and Sneha in lead roles. The campus love tale revolves around two young college students who are madly in love with each other. They find it difficult to express their feelings for each other despite situations favouring them. Meanwhile, the girl's parents are keen on finding a suitable boy for her. How is the couple going to tackle the issue?
Kalvanin Kadhali
A rich businessman, who is interested in beautiful women, falls in love with an intelligent girl who works in his company. However, he realizes that he is not able to control his feelings for other women. The girl understands his problem and decides to break up with him. But the businessman tries his best to be loyal with the girl who he has fallen for. Will he be able to lead a truthful life with her? Yuvan Shankar Raja's songs are the primary attraction of the film which was released in 2006.