Leelai poster

Leelai

IMDb6.7/10

A guy who is just a flirt, finds his true love and has to change his identity to make it a success.

Directed by Andrew Louis · Comedy · Romance · 145 min · 2012

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Director

Andrew Louis

Writer

Andrew Louis

Studio

R Films

Release

27 Apr 2012

Runtime

145 min

Genres

Comedy, Romance

Full Plot

A chance encounter between two former college friends sparks a complicated romance. Years after a bitter breakup, Karthik reconnects with Malar, but their past animosity resurfaces. As they rekindle their relationship, Karthik must confront the hurt he caused and prove himself worthy of Malar's trust. Can their second chance at love overcome the scars of their past?

Cast & Characters

Shiv Panditt

Karthik / Sundar

Shiv Panditt

Manasi Parekh

Karunai Malar

Manasi Parekh

Santhanam Neelamegam

V

Vicky

Santhanam
S

Suja

Suhasini Raju

M

Mona

Maya

G

Gayathri

Vibha Natarajan

Km

Karthik's mother

Lakshmi Ramakrishnan
Mf

Malar's father

Boys Rajan
Vf

Vicky's friend

Lollu Sabha Easter

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Did You Know?

Andrew Louis met producer V.

Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03

Leelai opened on 27 April 2012 alongside another delayed Tamil film Aathi Narayana.

Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03

Critical Assessment

IMDb
6.7/10

Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)

Action
1.7/5
Comedy
3.5/5
Romance
4.3/5
Storyline
4.1/5
Performance
4.2/5

Leelai holds 6.7/10 on IMDb (307 votes).

Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.

Ratings as of August 4, 2026

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AI Verdict

AI-generated

Based on aggregated scores (6.7/10 on IMDb (307 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leelai's IMDb rating?+

Leelai has a 6.7/10 rating on IMDb from 307 votes.

Is Leelai good? What are critics saying?+

Leelai holds 6.7/10 on IMDb (307 votes).

How long is Leelai?+

Leelai has a runtime of 145 min.

Who directed Leelai?+

Leelai was directed by Andrew Louis.

Fan & Critic Buzz

Critic Reception — summarized from Wikipedia

The movie "Leelai" received generally positive reviews from critics, with many praising its enjoyable romantic storyline, peppy music, and good humor. Some reviewers noted that the film's simplicity and realism made it a watchable and feel-good experience. Overall, the critical response was balanced between praise for the film's entertainment value and some minor criticisms.

Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
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