Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara

Project Description

Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara (transl. Isn’t this what you wished for, Balakumara?), also referred to as Idhaaba or more commonly as Balakumara,[1] is a 2013 Indian Tamil-language comedy film, written and directed by Gokul.[2] Produced by Leo Visions, the film stars Vijay Sethupathi, Ashwin, Swati, Nandita, and Pasupathy.[3] The film upon release received highly positive reviews from critics. The film got remade into Kannada language as Jackson starring Duniya Vijay in the lead. The title of the film was inspired by a line in Thanga Padhumai. The film released on 2 October 2013.

Cast

• Vijay Sethupathi as Kumaravel aka Sumaar Moonji Kumar (SMK)
• Ashwin as Balakrishnan aka Bala
• Nandita as Kumudha,
• Kumar’s Lover Swati as Renu,
• Bala’s Lover Selma Edith as Aparna
• Pasupathy as Annachi
• Soori as Thambi
• Daniel Pope as Romba Sumaar Moonji Kumar (RSMK),
• Kumar’s best friend Pattimandram Raja as Kumudha’s father
• Bhargavi Radha as Kumudha’s mother
• M. S. Bhaskar as Balakrishnan’s boss
• Livingston as Sammandham,
• Kumar’s father Vinodh Munna as Patti Babu
• Rajendran as Painter Rajendran aka Raj
• Madhumitha as Baby
• Robo Shankar as Sound Shankar
• Siddharth Vipin as Akilesh
• Thakkali as Shanmugam
• Mahanadhi Shankar as a police officer
• Senthi Kumari as a pregnant lady
• Sai Priyanka Ruth as Renu’s friend
• Raju Sundaram (special appearance in the song “En Veetula”)[4]
• Johnny (special appearance in the song “En Veetula”)[4]
• Nobel Paul (special appearance in the song “En Veetula”).[4]
• V. S. Raghavan (special appearance in the song “Prayer Song”)