Thaadi Balaji

A musician's love towards a stubborn deaf woman makes her eventually realize that there is more to her life than she previously thought.

Venu (Ravi Krishna) is youth struck with an inferiority complex, who loses all his confidence to come up in life. However, he comes across a bunch of people and his encounter with them instills confidence in his mind to fight and succeed. This is the story of Venu, a middle class young man who lives in a typical middle class area. His simple life revolves around his loving mother, sister, his neighbor and his friends. He has an inferiority complex because of the scar on his face. On one fateful day, Venu decides to do a plastic surgery to remove the scar from his face. In order to raise money for his operation, he takes up various part time jobs. He becomes harsh and cold and starts behaving strangely with his family and friends. This new Venu leaves everyone around him in a state of shock. The rest of the story is about what he realizes in the process of getting his new face job. —Hariharan

A young bride finds an unusual antagonist in her husband's twin brother. Shiva and Deva (Ajith) are twins who are heirs to a massive industrial empire. Deva the older, more responsible brother, is a brilliant industrialist, but also deaf mute. Shiva woos Priya (Simran) by inventing a tragic love story. She falls for him, they get married. Priya, coincidentally, was also the girl Deva was interested in, but never got around to expressing his liking to. The new bride finds an inconvenient tension once she moves in with the two brothers. The title reflects the tale from the Ramayana epic, in which Vaali, the elder twin of Sugreeva, fell in love with his younger brother's wife. —Joyojeet Pal

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