Alai Payuthey, also spelled as Alaipayuthey, is a 2000 Indian Tamil-language romantic musical film co-written, co-produced, and directed by Mani Ratnam, starring R. Madhavan and Shalini. The film explores the tensions of married life between two young people who elope and the maturing of love among urban Indians who are conflicted between tradition and modernity. The score and soundtrack were composed by A. R. Rahman.

Alai Payuthey (2000)
Directed by Mani Ratnam
Genres - Comedy Drama, Drama, Music, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Comedy Drama, Musical |
Release Date - Apr 14, 2000 |
Run Time - 156 min. |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Tags
A. R. Rahman, Coma, Family Disapproval, Karthik, Social Differences, Telugu, Told In Flashback
Attributes
Narrative Location: Chennai
Subject: about families
Subject: about families
Alternate Titles
Alai Payuthey
IN
Alaipayuthey
, GB
Alaipayuthey Tamil
IN
Sakhi
IN
Waves
US
Набегающие волны
RU
अलाइपायुथे
IN