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Andrew Louis met [[Venu Ravichandran|Ravichandran]] and narrated the script of ''Leelai'' and two months later he agreed to produce the film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/cp/2008/11/07/stories/2008110750150400.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081110121634/http://www.hindu.com/cp/2008/11/07/stories/2008110750150400.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2008-11-10 |title=Cinema Plus / Columns : Leelai with newcomers |date=2008-11-07 |work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2012-04-27}}</ref> The producer subsequently moved the film on to the hands of his brother, Ramesh Babu, under the subsidiary company 'R Films', which was also making [[Ravi Varman]]'s ''[[Moscowin Kavery]]'' at the time. The director selected | Andrew Louis met [[Venu Ravichandran|Ravichandran]] and narrated the script of ''Leelai'' and two months later he agreed to produce the film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/cp/2008/11/07/stories/2008110750150400.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081110121634/http://www.hindu.com/cp/2008/11/07/stories/2008110750150400.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2008-11-10 |title=Cinema Plus / Columns : Leelai with newcomers |date=2008-11-07 |work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2012-04-27}}</ref> The producer subsequently moved the film on to the hands of his brother, Ramesh Babu, under the subsidiary company 'R Films', which was also making [[Ravi Varman]]'s ''[[Moscowin Kavery]]'' at the time. The director selected Bollywood actor [[Shiv Panditt]] in the lead role after seeing him an advertisement for a mobile phone company, Airtel.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.top10cinema.com/feature/1032/leelai-is-my-first-tamil-film-shiv-pandit |title=Leelai Is My First Tamil Film- Shiv Panditt | Articles - Features |publisher=Top 10 Cinema |date=2009-09-17 |accessdate=2012-04-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120227135127/http://www.top10cinema.com/feature/1032/leelai-is-my-first-tamil-film-shiv-pandit |archive-date=27 February 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> After Panditt was signed on, he practised his Tamil dialogues by reading them repeatedly and understanding the emotions and punches. He also watched a lot of Tamil films to get attuned to the culture.<ref name="indianexpress1"/> The female lead in the film is played by [[Manasi Parekh]] who has been part of popular shows on Television such as [[STAR One|Star One]]’s [[India Calling]] and [[Star Plus]]'s Gulaal. A major portion of the film was shot in the popular software company 'HCL' (Chennai Office). The song "Oru Killi" was shot at the [[Maheshwar]] Fort in [[Madhya Pradesh]], while the other songs were shot in [[Goa]] and [[Pondicherry|Puducherry]] respectively. | ||
The film ran into a legal battle over its title ''Leelai'' with another film claiming it as their own. [[Venu Ravichandran|Ravichandran]] eventually won the case, forcing the other film to change its title from ''Leelai'' to ''[[Naan Aval Adhu]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/may-08-02/leelai-16-05-08.html |title=Oscar Film's owns the title |publisher=Behindwoods.com |date= |accessdate=2012-04-27}}</ref> The film had been ready for release since 2010, with [[Shiv Panditt]] in between making his début in Hindi films with ''[[Shaitan (film)|Shaitan]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/the-model-the-host-&-the-actor/795928/2 |title=The Model, the Host & the Actor |publisher=Indian Express |date=2011-05-27 |accessdate=2012-04-27}}</ref> The failure of Ramesh Babu's other production ''[[Moscowin Kavery]]'' starring [[Rahul Ravindran]] and [[Samantha Ruth Prabhu|Samantha]], also became a factor behind the delay. | The film ran into a legal battle over its title ''Leelai'' with another film claiming it as their own. [[Venu Ravichandran|Ravichandran]] eventually won the case, forcing the other film to change its title from ''Leelai'' to ''[[Naan Aval Adhu]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/may-08-02/leelai-16-05-08.html |title=Oscar Film's owns the title |publisher=Behindwoods.com |date= |accessdate=2012-04-27}}</ref> The film had been ready for release since 2010, with [[Shiv Panditt]] in between making his début in Hindi films with ''[[Shaitan (film)|Shaitan]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/the-model-the-host-&-the-actor/795928/2 |title=The Model, the Host & the Actor |publisher=Indian Express |date=2011-05-27 |accessdate=2012-04-27}}</ref> The failure of Ramesh Babu's other production ''[[Moscowin Kavery]]'' starring [[Rahul Ravindran]] and [[Samantha Ruth Prabhu|Samantha]], also became a factor behind the delay. | ||
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| title5 = Unnai Partha Pinbhu | | title5 = Unnai Partha Pinbhu | ||
| extra5 = [[Haricharan]], Marianne | | extra5 = [[Haricharan]], Marianne | ||
| title6 = Oru Killi Oru Killi | | title6 = Oru Killi Oru Killi Siru Killi | ||
| extra6 = [[Shreya Ghoshal]], [[Satish Chakravarthy]] | | extra6 = [[Shreya Ghoshal]], [[Satish Chakravarthy]] | ||
}} | }} | ||