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{{Short description|2013 Indian film by Durai Karthikeyan}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2017}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Unnodu Oru Naal
| image = Unnodu Oru Naal.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Durai Karthikeyan
| producer = Arunmozhi Manikam
| writer =
| screenplay =
| starring = {{plainlist|
*Arjun Vijayraghavan
*Gibran
*[[Neelam Upadhyaya|Neelam]]
}}
| cinematography = Vijayaraj
| music = Sivaprakasam
| studio = Jarci Production
| released = {{film date|df=y|2013|9|14}}
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}
'''''Unnodu Oru Naal''''' ({{translation|A day with you}}) is a 2013 Indian Tamil-language romantic thriller film<ref name="one">{{Cite web |last=Nikhil Raghavan |date=25 February 2012 |title=Friends and follies |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/itsybitsy-experimenting-with-roles/article2932310.ece |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220709194600/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/itsybitsy-experimenting-with-roles/article2932310.ece |archive-date=9 July 2022 |access-date=9 August 2022 |website=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> directed by Durai Karthikeyan and starring Arjun Vijayraghavan, Gibran and [[Neelam Upadhyaya|Neelam]]. The film is inspired by the American film ''[[Across the Hall]]'' (2009). The Tamil film ''[[Ner Ethir]]'' (2014) has a similar storyline.<ref>{{Cite web |date=27 January 2014 |title=Ner Ethir |url=https://www.sify.com/movies/ner-ethir-review--pcmbiWijgffff.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220727091932/https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:fyUPHQmCi00J:https://www.sify.com/movies/ner-ethir-review--pcmbiWijgffff.html+&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us |archive-date=27 July 2022 |access-date=9 August 2022 |website=[[Sify]]}}</ref>

== Premise ==
The film is about two friends who fall in love with the same girl.<ref name=one/>

Madhav falls in love with Priya, but Priya leaves Madhav and falls in love with Karthik. Madhav tries to forget Priya and leaves the country. Karthik marries Priya but later reveals a different side of himself. What happens next forms the rest of the story.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Nikhil Raghavan |date=20 August 2013 |title=Tale with twists |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-columns/shotcuts-role-of-a-lifetime/article5041721.ece |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131127203725/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-columns/shotcuts-role-of-a-lifetime/article5041721.ece |archive-date=27 November 2013 |access-date=9 August 2022 |website=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Nikhil Raghavan |date=24 August 2013 |title=Three in a row |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-columns/etcetera-success-despite-odds/article5055547.ece |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220809100505/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-columns/etcetera-success-despite-odds/article5055547.ece |archive-date=9 August 2022 |access-date=9 August 2022 |website=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>

== Cast ==
{{Cast listing|
*Arjun Vijayraghavan as Karthik
*Gibran Osman as Madhav
*[[Neelam Upadhyaya|Neelam]] as Priya
*Suganthi as Anitha
*Tajudeen as Karthik (DK)
*Raghavan as Ragha
*Prabhu as Prabhu
*Pari as Ashwini
*Nikitha as Nikitha
*Krishna as Krishna
*Imran as Imran
*Annadurai as Security
*Vanniyavel as Head Waiter
*Babu as Chef
*Kathiresan as Chef
*Kaali as Chef
*Ganesh Subramaniam as Man in Priya's room
*Karthikeyan as Inspector
*Ameer as Traffic Inspector
*Seenu as Traffic Constable
*Narayanan as Man with Traffic Constable
*Emmanuel as Office Boy
*Vinoth as Vinoth
*Biju as Biju
*Sunil as Sunil
}}

== Production ==
Director Durai Karthikeyan died during the film's production, and his assistant Shakthi took over the direction.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Nikilh Raghavan |date=31 March 2012 |title=Act II |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/itsybitsy-best-of-both-worlds/article3266038.ece |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140204074432/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/itsybitsy-best-of-both-worlds/article3266038.ece |archive-date=4 February 2014 |access-date=9 August 2022 |website=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>

== Soundtrack ==
The music is composed by Sivaprakasam. Lyrics by G. Malathi and Rudra.<ref>{{Cite web |date=17 August 2013 |title=உன்னோடு ஒரு நாள் |url=https://cinema.dinakaran.com/cine-news-details.aspx?id=10946&id1=3 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220809100515/https://cinema.dinakaran.com/cine-news-details.aspx?id=10946&id1=3 |archive-date=9 August 2022 |access-date=9 August 2022 |website=[[Dinakaran]] |language=ta}}</ref> The music launch was attended by [[A. R. Reihana]] and [[Mouna Guru|Shantha Kumar]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=S. R. Ashok Kumar |date=24 March 2012 |title=Audio Beat: Unnodu Oru Naal |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/audio-beat-unnodu-oru-naal/article3219901.ece |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220727095138/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/audio-beat-unnodu-oru-naal/article3219901.ece |archive-date=27 July 2022 |access-date=9 August 2022 |website=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>

*"Angel Nee" - [[Haricharan (singer)|Haricharan]], Krithika
*"Angel Nee" (remix) - Master Abishekh, Krithika
* "Swasathil" - [[Chinmayi Sripada|Chinmayi]]
*"Dhoova Dhovaa" - Bhagyaraj, VJ Divya

== Reception ==
M. Suganth of ''[[The Times of India]]'' opined that "With a weak script and limp performances, Durai Karthikeyan’s debut film mostly resembles a student film that has managed to get screened on the big screen".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Suganth |first=M |date=13 September 2013 |title=Unnodu Oru Naal Movie Review |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/unnodu-oru-naal/movie-review/22617246.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220730092302/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/unnodu-oru-naal/movie-review/22617246.cms |archive-date=30 July 2022 |access-date=9 August 2022 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> On the contrary, Malini Mannath of ''[[The New Indian Express]]'' wrote that "Unnodu... is ideal fare for lovers of this genre".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Malini Mannath |date=14 September 2013 |title=A crisp thriller |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2013/sep/14/a-crisp-thriller-516544.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220809100508/https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2013/sep/14/A-crisp-thriller-516544.html |archive-date=9 August 2022 |access-date=9 August 2022 |website=[[The New Indian Express]]}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|3154464}}

[[Category:2013 Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:2013 Indian films]]

Unnodu Oru Naal - Revision history

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