Perazhagan

Perazhagan
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySasi Shanker
Written byD. P. Singappuli (dialogues)
Screenplay bySasi Shanker
Story byBenny P. Nayarambalam
Produced byM. Saravanan
M. Balasubramanian
M. S. Guhan
B. Gurunath
StarringSuriya
Jyothika
CinematographyR. Rathnavelu
Edited byAnthony
Music byYuvan Shankar Raja
Production
company
Release date
  • 7 May 2004 (2004-05-07)
Running time
148 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Perazhagan (pronounced [peːɾaɻaɡan] transl. Handsome man) is a 2004 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film directed by Sasi Shanker and produced by AVM Productions. It is a remake of the director's 2002 Malayalam film Kunjikoonan which itself was adapted from the play Vikalanga Varsham by Benny P. Nayarambalam. The film stars Suriya and Jyothika, each in dual roles, while Vivek, Manorama, Bobby, Thalaivasal Vijay, and Devan play supporting roles. The music was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja with cinematography by R. Rathnavelu and editing by Anthony. The film released on 7 May 2004. For his performance, Suriya won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil and Jyothika won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress.