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{{Infobox film
| image = Vaada Sundar C poster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[A. Venkatesh (director)|A. Venkatesh]]
| producer = M. R. Mohan Ratha
| writer = {{ubl|A. Venkatesh|[[Pattukkottai Prabakar]]}}
| starring = {{ubl|[[Sundar C]]|[[Sheryll Brindo]]|[[Vivek (actor)|Vivek]]}}
| music = [[D. Imman]]
| cinematography = K. S. Selvaraj
| editing = [[V. T. Vijayan]]
| distributor = Screen Play Entertainment Ptd. Ltd.
| released = {{Film date|2010|10|15|df=yes}}
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Tamil
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''Vaada''''' ({{translation|Come dude!}}) is a 2010 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[action film]] directed by [[A. Venkatesh (director)|A. Venkatesh]]. The film featured [[Sundar C]], [[Sheryll Brindo]] and [[Vivek (actor)|Vivek]]. The film was released after several postponements on 15 October 2010.

==Plot==
Singamuthu aka Singam is a person who lives as a temporary driver in [[Rishikesh]], [[Uttarakhand|Uttranchal]]. Annamalai is the owner of Annamalai Transports but not the building-cum-residence of the transports and the staff. He is very innocent and funny. Annamalai always arranges a marriage bride for himself but in one way or another Singam stops the marriage. Anjali is an ardent fan of MGR and she feels her husband should also be like him. She is the very beautiful and attractive daughter of the Annamalai Transport building owner and she comes to Rishikesh to check the building's condition and to collect the yearly rent. She meets Singamuthu. and falls in love. Singamuthu also falls in love with Anjali and reveals his past to her. Singamuthu by the real name Vetrivel was a highly accomplished district collector and was transferred to Tanjore. He gets himself in a cat-and-mouse chase with local goon Naachiyaar. Naachiyaar's son kidnaps Vetrivel's friend's sister, who was engaged to another man, and tries to rape her. Vetrivel comes in and saves the girl and destroys Naachiyaar's son's reproductive capacity. Naachiyaar's son dies in hospital. The marriage of the girl happens happily. Naachiyaar kills Vetrivel's friend brutally for revenge. Then the governor comes to Tanjore and CBCID informs that an attempt will be made on governor's life at a Tanjore meeting. Vetrivel is told to protect the governor as he trained for IPS first and was an excellent shooter. However, the governor is killed and Vetrivel is framed by the DGP himself. The rest of the film shows how Vetrivel proves himself and again stops another marriage of Annamalai after returning to being a collector.

==Cast==
{{cast listing|
* [[Sundar C]] as Vetrivel IAS (Singamuthu)
* [[Sheryll Brindo]] as Anjali
* [[Vivek (actor)|Vivek]] as Annamalai, Owner of Annamalai travels
* [[Prem (actor)|Prem]] as Prem
* Akila as Vetrivel's sister
* [[Five Star Krishna|Krishna]] as Muthu
* [[Deepa Venkat]] as Prem's wife
* [[Raj Kapoor (Tamil actor)|Raj Kapoor]] as Minister Vanangamudi
* [[Pandu (actor)|Pandu]] as Vanangamudi's PA
* [[Thambi Ramaiah]]
* [[Lollu Sabha Manohar]] as Annamalai travels worker
* [[O. A. K. Sundar]] as Khedar Pandey
* [[Thalapathy Dinesh]] as Dinesh
* [[Rajyalakshmi]] as Prem's mother-in-law
* [[Bonda Mani]] as Annamalai travels worker
* [[Scissor Manohar]] as [[Orderly|Ward boy]]
* [[S. N. Lakshmi]]
* [[Cell Murugan]] as Annamalai's kidnapper
* [[Khushbu Sundar|Khushbu]] (special appearance in the song "Adi Yennadi Raakkamma")
}}

== Production ==
[[Prem Kumar (Tamil actor)|Prem]] plays a police officer for the third time in this film after ''[[Nepali (film)|Nepali]]'' (2008) and ''[[Unnaipol Oruvan (2009 film)|Unnaipol Oruvan]]'' (2009). His character is the brother-in-law of [[Sundar C]]'s character.<ref name="T">{{Cite web |date=18 November 2010 |title=Prem's passion for police |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/prems-passion-for-police/articleshow/6941342.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240926102127/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/prems-passion-for-police/articleshow/6941342.cms |archive-date=26 September 2024 |access-date=26 September 2024 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> The film was shot in [[Alleppey]], [[Goa]], [[Hrishikesh]], [[Tuticorin]] amongst other places.<ref>{{Cite news |date=21 April 2010 |title=Mass films still rule: Sundar C |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/mass-films-still-rule-sundar-c/articleshow/5836170.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240501053258/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/mass-films-still-rule-sundar-c/articleshow/5836170.cms |archive-date=1 May 2024 |access-date=1 May 2024 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> During filming near Hrishikesh, [[O. A. K. Sundar]], who plays the film's antagonist, was briefly detained by authorities mistaking him for [[Osama bin Laden|Osama Bin Laden]] due to his getup.<ref>{{Cite news |date=25 February 2009 |title=Caught in the act |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/movie-details/news-interviews/Caught-in-the-act/articleshow/4183298.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240926015634/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/movie-details/news-interviews/Caught-in-the-act/articleshow/4183298.cms |archive-date=26 September 2024 |access-date=24 August 2024 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>

== Soundtrack ==
The soundtrack was composed by [[D. Imman]] and was released on [[Saregama]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=31 March 2010 |title=Vaada (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/vaada-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1384868960 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220823063118/https://music.apple.com/us/album/vaada-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1384868960 |archive-date=23 August 2022 |access-date=5 April 2024 |website=[[Apple Music]]}}</ref> It includes a remixed version of the song "Adi Yennadi Raakkamma" from the 1972 film ''[[Pattikada Pattanama]]'', composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=25 September 2008 |title=Double delight for Sundar C |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Double-delight-for-Sundar-C/articleshow/3522318.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160410113351/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Double-delight-for-Sundar-C/articleshow/3522318.cms |archive-date=10 April 2016 |access-date=5 April 2024 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>

{{track listing|
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| headline = Track listing
| total_length = 25:00
| title1 = Mesmerism Seyyum
| extra1 = [[Naresh Iyer]], [[Shweta Pandit]]
| lyrics1 = Kalai Kumar
| length1 = 4:16
| title2 = Adi Yennadi Raakkamma
| note2 = Remix
| extra2 = [[Benny Dayal]]
| lyrics2 = Tabu Shankar
| length2 = 4:31
| title4 = Kinguda Kinguda
| extra4 = [[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]]
| lyrics4 = Tabu Shankar
| length4 = 4:31
| title3 = Punagayal Yennai
| extra3 = Ravi
| lyrics3 = Kalai Kumar
| length3 = 4:16
| title5 = Agginikunjondru
| extra5 = M. L. R. Karthikeyan
| lyrics5 = [[Subramania Bharati]]
| length5 = 3:30
| title6 = Therupuzhidi
| extra6 = [[Shankar–Ganesh]], Gk. Lavanya
| lyrics6 = Kalai Kumar
| length6 = 3:56
}}

== Release ==
''Vaada'' was planned to release on 16 April 2010 after being completed in December 2009 but was delayed.<ref name="T2">{{Cite web |date=8 November 2010 |title=My target was the multiplex audience: Venkatesh |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/my-target-was-the-multiplex-audience-venkatesh/articleshow/6884017.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240926102234/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/my-target-was-the-multiplex-audience-venkatesh/articleshow/6884017.cms |archive-date=26 September 2024 |access-date=26 September 2024 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> The film was eventually released on 15 October 2010, a crowded release date with several other low budget films.<ref>{{Cite news |date=12 October 2010 |title=Struggle for screen space |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/struggle-for-screen-space/articleshow/6729136.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240501130047/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/struggle-for-screen-space/articleshow/6729136.cms |archive-date=1 May 2024 |access-date=1 May 2024 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> It ran for over 25 days in theatres and was still running as of November 2010.<ref name="T2" />

==References==
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==External links==
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* {{Rotten Tomatoes}}

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