Vaaranam Aayiram
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Vaaranam Aayiram is a 2008 Tamil coming-of-age romantic drama film directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon, acclaimed for Suriya’s dual-role performance and its emotional exploration of father–son relationships.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vaaranam Aayiram canonical | 1 |
| Vaaranam Aayiram (Tamil film soundtrack) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8564889 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vaaranam Aayiram Context triple: [Suriya, notableWork, Vaaranam Aayiram]
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A.
Enga Veettu Pillai
Enga Veettu Pillai is a popular 1965 Tamil-language film starring M. G. Ramachandran in a dual role, known for its blend of action, drama, and memorable songs.
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B.
Unmai Vilakkam
Unmai Vilakkam is a classic Tamil philosophical work that expounds the core metaphysical and devotional teachings of Shaiva Siddhanta.
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C.
Kaanum Thirunaal
Kaanum Thirunaal is a Tamil festival day, observed as the concluding celebration of the Pongal harvest festival, marked by family outings, social visits, and communal gatherings.
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D.
Arupadai Veedu
Arupadai Veedu refers to the six sacred abodes of the Hindu god Murugan, revered pilgrimage centers in Tamil Nadu that are central to Murugan worship and mythology.
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E.
Vattezhuthu
Vattezhuthu is an ancient South Indian script historically used to write early forms of the Tamil and Malayalam languages.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vaaranam Aayiram Target entity description: Vaaranam Aayiram is a 2008 Tamil coming-of-age romantic drama film directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon, acclaimed for Suriya’s dual-role performance and its emotional exploration of father–son relationships.
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A.
Enga Veettu Pillai
Enga Veettu Pillai is a popular 1965 Tamil-language film starring M. G. Ramachandran in a dual role, known for its blend of action, drama, and memorable songs.
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B.
Unmai Vilakkam
Unmai Vilakkam is a classic Tamil philosophical work that expounds the core metaphysical and devotional teachings of Shaiva Siddhanta.
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C.
Kaanum Thirunaal
Kaanum Thirunaal is a Tamil festival day, observed as the concluding celebration of the Pongal harvest festival, marked by family outings, social visits, and communal gatherings.
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D.
Arupadai Veedu
Arupadai Veedu refers to the six sacred abodes of the Hindu god Murugan, revered pilgrimage centers in Tamil Nadu that are central to Murugan worship and mythology.
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E.
Vattezhuthu
Vattezhuthu is an ancient South Indian script historically used to write early forms of the Tamil and Malayalam languages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tamil-language film
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film ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | R. Rathnavelu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| director | Gautham Vasudev Menon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Aascar Film Pvt. Ltd. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Anthony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
family bonds
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loss ⓘ love ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Chennai
NERFINISHED
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Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
coming-of-age
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romantic drama ⓘ |
| hasSong |
Adiyae Kolluthey
NERFINISHED
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Anal Mele Panithuli NERFINISHED ⓘ Ava Enna NERFINISHED ⓘ Mundhinam Parthene NERFINISHED ⓘ Nenjukkul Peidhidum NERFINISHED ⓘ Oh Shanthi Shanthi NERFINISHED ⓘ Yethi Yethi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Krishnan
NERFINISHED
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Surya Krishnan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Harris Jayaraj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
father–son relationship
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life journey of the protagonist ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Suriya’s dual-role performance
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emotional portrayal of father–son bond ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Tamil ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Suriya as Krishnan
NERFINISHED
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Suriya as Surya Krishnan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedBy | V. Ravichandran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Aascar Film Pvt. Ltd. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2008-11-14 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 169 ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
early 21st century
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late 20th century ⓘ |
| starring |
Divya Spandana
NERFINISHED
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Sameera Reddy NERFINISHED ⓘ Simran NERFINISHED ⓘ Suriya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonAward | National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Gautham Vasudev Menon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Vaaranam Aayiram Description of subject: Vaaranam Aayiram is a 2008 Tamil coming-of-age romantic drama film directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon, acclaimed for Suriya’s dual-role performance and its emotional exploration of father–son relationships.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Vaaranam Aayiram (Tamil film soundtrack)