Vallavan
| Vallavan | |
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| Directed by | Silambarasan |
| Written by | Silambarasan Balakumaran (dialogues) |
| Produced by | P. L. Thenappan |
| Starring | Silambarasan Nayanthara Reema Sen |
| Cinematography | Priyan R. D. Rajasekhar |
| Edited by | Anthony |
| Music by | Yuvan Shankar Raja |
Production company | Sri Raj Lakshmi Films |
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Running time | 185 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Vallavan (transl. Expert), alternatively spelled as Valaavaan, is a 2006 Indian Tamil-language masala film written and directed by Silambarasan, starring himself in the lead role alongside Nayanthara and Reema Sen whilst Sandhya, Santhanam, Premji and Sathyan play supporting roles. The dialogues are written by Balakumaran, and the film was produced by P. L. Thenappan. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja. The story follows Vallavan, a happy-go-lucky college student who falls in love with Swapna. He soon discovers that Swapna is a trainee lecturer at his college and is three years older than him.
Vallavan released on 21 October 2006. It received mixed reviews and became a decent hit at the box office. The songs became chartbusters.