Azhagiya Theeye

Azhagiya Theeye
Directed by	Radha Mohan
Written by	Radha Mohan Viji (dialogues)
Produced by	Prakash Raj
Starring	Prasanna Navya Nair Prakash Raj Dileepan
Cinematography	Srinivas
Edited by	Kasi Viswanathan
Music by	Ramesh Vinayagam
Production company	Duet Movies
Release date	30 July 2004 (2004-07-30)
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Azhagiya Theeye (Tamil: அழகிய தீயே) is a 2004 Indian Tamil romantic comedy film written and directed by Radha Mohan that stars Prasanna and Navya Nair in lead roles. The film was produced by Prakash Raj, who also played a significant character in the film, while Ramesh Vinayagam composed the music. It released to generally positive reviews.

Cast

• Prasanna as Chandran
• Navya Nair as Nandhini
• Prakash Raj as Aravind Singh
• Elango Kumaravel as Gopi (Chithappa)
• Jayavarma as Moorthy
• Bala as Bala
• Dileepan
• Pyramid Natarajan
• M. S. Bhaskar as Annachi
• Devadarshini as Sandhya
• Abbas (special appearance)
• Rambha (special appearance)

Plot

4 boys from various parts of Tamil Nadu come together while involved in the making of a movie. The story is about how their lives are transformed when a girl gets involved.

Production

The film was announced in July 2003 under the title of Koothupattarai, and developed alongside Prakash Raj's other production Naam (2003). Navya Nair signed on to appear in the film during September 2003, which by then had been briefly titled Ellame Drama Thaan.

Remake

The film was remade in Telugu as Happy, starring Allu Arjun and Genelia D' Souza in lead roles.