Friends (Tamil Film) Production Details
After their fairly successful teaming in Nerukku Ner, Vijay and Suriya came together again this film, a remake of a successful Malayalam film of the same name that was produced by actress Saritha, and had her husband Mukesh co-starring with Jayaram. Sidhique who directed the original has directed the Tamil version too. Ramesh Khanna was selected to play the role which was enacted by Srinivasan in original. First Jyothika was signed, with Suvalakshmi to play the lead actresses in the film but soon Simranreplaced Jothika. Both Simran and Suvalakshmi also then too backed out, and were replaced by Devayani and new girl Vijayalakshmi from Mysore. Shooting was held in a fast pace on location in Ooty, Pollachi, Pazhani and Udumalaipettai.
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