That this is regarded to be a pragmatic approach and lauded indirectly is to my mind, a reflection of the cold-hearted calculations that have replaced ones emotions. She is forever caught in two minds and the so-called ‘love’ is just an episode in her life that she manages well without having to stake her future. VTV is a classy movie but the vital soul is missing – there is no real spunkiness shown by the pair particularly the heroine. Trisha and Simbu in Gautham Menon’s VTV Image Courtesy – Mostly the star-crossed lovers rebel for a lost cause and the movies have tragic endings. I guess the cult movie for my generation was K Balachander’s ‘Ek Duje Ke Liye’. Inter-religious love stories in Tamil cinema are a mixed bag. Bharathirajaa gave us a youthful and carefree outing in ‘Alaigal Oivathillai’ while Raja Paarvai had an equally spunky Nancy who falls for a blind violinist Ragu.
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