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{{Infobox film
| name = February 14
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| director = [[S. P. Hosimin]]
| director = [[Hosimin]]
| producer = [[Salem Chandrasekharan]]
| producer = [[Salem A. Chandrasekar]]
| writer = S. P. Hosimin
| writer = [[Hosimin]]
| narrator =
| starring = [[Bharath (actor)|Bharath]]<br />[[Renuka Menon]]
| narrator =
| music = [[Bharadwaj (composer)|Bharadwaj]]
| starring = [[Bharath]] <br />[[Renuka Menon]]<br>[[Ajmal Ameer]]
| music = [[Bharadwaj]]
| cinematography = [[R. Rathnavelu]]
| cinematography = [[R. Rathnavelu]]
| editing = [[Suresh Urs]]
| editing = [[Suresh Urs]]
| studio = Sri Saravanaa Creations
| distributor =
| released = [[2005]]
| distributor =
| runtime = 140 mins
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2005|7|22}}
| country = {{flagicon|India}} [[India]]
| runtime = 140 minutes
| language = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| country = India
| budget =
| language = Tamil
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| imdb_id = 0455470
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'''''February 14''''' is a 2005 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[romantic comedy]] film directed by debutant [[S. P. Hosimin]]. Produced by Sri Saravanaa Creations, the film stars [[Bharath (actor)|Bharath]] and [[Renuka Menon]], whilst its soundtrack was composed by [[Bharadwaj (composer)|Bharadwaj]].
'''''February 14''''' (2005) is an Indian romantic film directed by debutant S.P.Hosimin, Associate Director of [[S. Shankar]]. The film stars [[Bharath]] and [[Renuka Menon]]. This film was sri saravana creations productions ( Ghajini movie producer) and the soundtrack was composed by Baradwaj. This friendly campus love story also featured Pyramid Natarajan, Suman Shetty and Santhanam. It enjoyed relatively cool success. It featured an item number by Rahasiya. The soundtrack was a great hit with the song ‘laila majnu' at number 1 for 10 weeks in the Chennai music chart. A cartoon character acted in the movie. feb14 is India's first live action movie in Indian film history. Director Hosimin achieved this in his first film.This film good name from critics and has done well in box office.


==Plot==
==Plot==
Shiva enters into St.Peters college, Bangalore and meets Pooja, who was born and brought up in the United States and has come to India to stay with her grandparents while completing her college education. Shiva falls in love with her but soon realises that their characters are totally different. Pooja feels alone, like a fish out of water in India and she wants to return to the US. So Shiva thinks about a plan to get her to stay and he expresses his love to her by creating a fictitious character MR X but never reveals about the identity character till the end. Pooja who got impressed by MR X refuses to see him in the later stage but understand and accepts Shiva's true love.


==Cast==
Shiva ([[Bharath]]) enters into St.Peters college in Bangalore and meets Pooja ([[Renuka Menon]]), who was born and brought up in the US and has come to India to stay with her grandparents while completing her college education. Shiva falls in love with her but soon realises that their characters are totally different. Pooja feels alone, like a fish out of water in India and she wants to return to the US. So Shiva thinks about a plan to get her to stay and he expresses his love to her. Finally she decides to remain and she accepts Shiva's love.
{{cast listing|
*[[Bharath (actor)|Bharath]] as Shiva / Mr. X
*[[Renuka Menon]] as Pooja
*[[Vadivelu]] as Ezhumalai, Canteen owner
*[[Sathyan (Tamil actor)|Sathyan]] as Arvind Swamy
*[[Santhanam (actor)|Santhanam]] as College Student
*[[Suman Setty]] as Suman
*[[Nancy Jennifer]] as Gayathri
*[[Pyramid Natarajan]] as Pooja's grandfather
*[[Ajmal Ameer]] as College Student (Uncredited role)
*[[Mayilsamy]] as Himself
*[[Bonda Mani]] as Canteen employee
*[[Halwa Vasu]] as Canteen employee
*Vengal Rao as Canteen employee
*[[Ragasya]] as Special appearance
}}


==Cast and Crew==
==Soundtrack==
{{Infobox album
===Cast===
| name = February 14
*[[Bharath]] as Senthil/Mr X
| type = Soundtrack
*[[Renuka Menon]]
| artist = [[Bharadwaj (composer)|Bharadwaj]]
*[[Suman Shetty]]
| cover =blank
*Pyramid Natarajan
| alt =
*[[Santhanam]]
| released = 2005
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]]
| length =
| language = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| label = Star Music<br />Classic Audio<br />[[Sony Music India|Sony Music]]
| producer = Bharadwaj
| prev_title = [[Priyasakhi]]
| prev_year = 2005
| next_title = [[Anda Naal Nyabagam]]
| next_year = 2005
}}


The music was composed by [[Bharadwaj (composer)|Bharadwaj]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://play.raaga.com/tamil/album/February-14-songs-T0000683|title=Songs Download, Tamil MP3 Songs, Raaga.com Tamil Songs - Raaga.com - A World Of Music|last=Raaga.com|website=Raaga.com|access-date=4 March 2016|archive-date=11 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160311091149/http://play.raaga.com/tamil/album/February-14-songs-T0000683|url-status=live}}</ref>
===Crew===


{| class="wikitable"
*Director:Hosimin
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics
*Story/ Dialogue / Screenplay: Hosimin
|-
*Cinematography: Venu Natraj
| 1 || "Laila Majnu" || [[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]], [[Sadhana Sargam]] || [[Na. Muthukumar]]
*Music: [[Bharadwaj]]
|-
| 2 || "Aantha Avasthai" || [[Shreya Ghoshal]] || [[Kabilan (lyricist)|Kabilan]]
|-
| 3 || "Nanba Nanba" || Bharadwaj, Karthik, [[Srinivas (singer)|Srinivas]], [[Janani Bharadwaj]] || [[Pa. Vijay]]
|-
| 4 || "Un Peyarennada" || [[Anuradha Sriram]] || rowspan=5|S. P. Hosimin
|-
| 5 || "Idhu Kathala" || [[Haricharan]]
|-
| 6 || "Ennachu Enakku" || Shri Krishna
|-
| 7 || "Othayya Rettaya" || [[Pushpavanam Kuppusamy]], Anuradha Sriram
|-
| 8 || "Jana Gana" || Arjun Thomas, Donnan, [[Andrea Jeremiah|Andrea]]
|-
|}

==Reception==
A critic from ''Indiaglitz'' wrote that "Having proved his acting skills in ''[[Kaadhal]]'' (2004), Bharath has yet again given a matured performance".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/february-14-review-tamil-movie-7441|title=February - 14 review. February - 14 Tamil movie review, story, rating|access-date=16 June 2019|archive-date=16 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190616231345/https://www.indiaglitz.com/february-14-review-tamil-movie-7441|url-status=live}}</ref> ''Chennai Online'' wrote "The director's half-hearted attempts at lacing his narration with comedy scenes proves futile, their not quite fitting into his narration. Where he scores is in his song picturisation. The dance numbers are attractively shot, canned by Ratnavelu's camera, which throughout gives a rich glossy look to the frames".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chennaionline.com/film/Moviereviews/2005/07February14.asp |title=February 14 |website=Chennai Online |access-date=15 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061006010247/http://www.chennaionline.com/film/Moviereviews/2005/07February14.asp |archive-date=6 October 2006 |url-status=dead}}</ref> ''Bizhat'' wrote "One wished that Hoshimin had a better written script which could have whipped up a winsome screenplay on the bitter-sweet nature of romance. All we end up with is some old fashioned virtues of love."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://movies.bizhat.com/review_february_14.php |title=BizHat.com - February 14 Review. Bharath, Renuka Menon, Vadivelu, Pyramid Natarajan, Santhanam |website=movies.bizhat.com |access-date=15 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060327084242/http://movies.bizhat.com/review_february_14.php |archive-date=27 March 2006 |url-status=dead}}</ref> Visual Dasan of ''[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]]'' found Rathnavelu's cinematography as the film's only positive.<ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]]|language=ta|last=லஜ்ஜாவதி |title=14 பிப்ரவரி|page=16|access-date=21 April 2024|url=https://archive.org/details/kalki2005-08-07/page/16/mode/2up|date=7 August 2005}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{imdb title|0455470|February 14}}
*{{IMDb title|0455470|February 14}}


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Latest revision as of 13:39, 3 May 2024

February 14
Directed byS. P. Hosimin
Written byS. P. Hosimin
Produced bySalem Chandrasekharan
StarringBharath
Renuka Menon
CinematographyR. Rathnavelu
Edited bySuresh Urs
Music byBharadwaj
Production
company
Sri Saravanaa Creations
Release date
  • 22 July 2005 (2005-07-22)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

February 14 is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by debutant S. P. Hosimin. Produced by Sri Saravanaa Creations, the film stars Bharath and Renuka Menon, whilst its soundtrack was composed by Bharadwaj.

Plot[edit]

Shiva enters into St.Peters college, Bangalore and meets Pooja, who was born and brought up in the United States and has come to India to stay with her grandparents while completing her college education. Shiva falls in love with her but soon realises that their characters are totally different. Pooja feels alone, like a fish out of water in India and she wants to return to the US. So Shiva thinks about a plan to get her to stay and he expresses his love to her by creating a fictitious character MR X but never reveals about the identity character till the end. Pooja who got impressed by MR X refuses to see him in the later stage but understand and accepts Shiva's true love.

Cast[edit]

Soundtrack[edit]

February 14
Soundtrack album by
Released2005
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LanguageTamil
LabelStar Music
Classic Audio
Sony Music
ProducerBharadwaj
Bharadwaj chronology
Priyasakhi
(2005)
February 14
(2005)
Anda Naal Nyabagam
(2005)

The music was composed by Bharadwaj.[1]

No. Song Singers Lyrics
1 "Laila Majnu" Karthik, Sadhana Sargam Na. Muthukumar
2 "Aantha Avasthai" Shreya Ghoshal Kabilan
3 "Nanba Nanba" Bharadwaj, Karthik, Srinivas, Janani Bharadwaj Pa. Vijay
4 "Un Peyarennada" Anuradha Sriram S. P. Hosimin
5 "Idhu Kathala" Haricharan
6 "Ennachu Enakku" Shri Krishna
7 "Othayya Rettaya" Pushpavanam Kuppusamy, Anuradha Sriram
8 "Jana Gana" Arjun Thomas, Donnan, Andrea

Reception[edit]

A critic from Indiaglitz wrote that "Having proved his acting skills in Kaadhal (2004), Bharath has yet again given a matured performance".[2] Chennai Online wrote "The director's half-hearted attempts at lacing his narration with comedy scenes proves futile, their not quite fitting into his narration. Where he scores is in his song picturisation. The dance numbers are attractively shot, canned by Ratnavelu's camera, which throughout gives a rich glossy look to the frames".[3] Bizhat wrote "One wished that Hoshimin had a better written script which could have whipped up a winsome screenplay on the bitter-sweet nature of romance. All we end up with is some old fashioned virtues of love."[4] Visual Dasan of Kalki found Rathnavelu's cinematography as the film's only positive.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Raaga.com. "Songs Download, Tamil MP3 Songs, Raaga.com Tamil Songs - Raaga.com - A World Of Music". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  2. ^ "February - 14 review. February - 14 Tamil movie review, story, rating". Archived from the original on 16 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  3. ^ "February 14". Chennai Online. Archived from the original on 6 October 2006. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  4. ^ "BizHat.com - February 14 Review. Bharath, Renuka Menon, Vadivelu, Pyramid Natarajan, Santhanam". movies.bizhat.com. Archived from the original on 27 March 2006. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  5. ^ லஜ்ஜாவதி (7 August 2005). "14 பிப்ரவரி". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 16. Retrieved 21 April 2024.

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