Nanban

Jan 12 2012 Not Rated 3h 8m
Comedy, Drama

The plot of the film illustrates the embankment of two friends on a quest for a lost buddy, who was once an optimistic and successful student. On their journey, they recount their college life and special moments that the three shared up until their lost friend secretly parted ways after convocation. During their quest, the two encounter a rival classmate who once made a long forgotten bet with them, a funeral that goes impossibly out of control, and a wedding they must crash.

Plot

Two buddies Venkatramakrishnan and Sevalkodi Senthil set out in search of their long lost friend Panchavan Parivendan aka Pari. They have a nerd Srivatsan for company and through intermittent flashbacks we are told that Pari, a bright, yet free-spirited student, who through his charisma is able to convince his two friends to think for themselves, follow their heart and take challenges with a positive attitude chanting his mantra: all is well. Pari wants to change the education system and often lock horns with Professor Virumandi Santhanam the Principal whose says: "Life is a race - Run Run Run". He wins the heart of Virumandi's daughter Riya and the film is about his journey.

Written by

Rajkumar Hirani, Abhijat Joshi, Madhan Karky

Directed by

S. Shankar

Production Countries

India

Production Companies

Gemini Film Circuit

Languages

English

Awards

3 wins & 7 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
17,514
Average Rating
7.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA