Jayam Kondaan

Jayam Kondaan

Year: 2008

Runtime: 145 mins

Language: Tamil

Director: R. Kannan

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An IT professional returns to Chennai from London, determined to launch his own venture. As he rebuilds his career, his close bond with his sibling is tested by a local rowdy who threatens both his business and family, forcing him to confront danger while pursuing his ambitions.

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Arjun, a dedicated Vinay Rai, works in the IT sector in London but makes a life-changing decision after the sudden death of his father. He resigns from his job and returns to India with the goal of establishing a real estate business in Chennai, using the savings he has accumulated over the years. However, when he goes to the bank to withdraw his funds, he is met with a shocking revelation: his account contains only Rs. 18,000, far less than the Rs. 65 lakhs he expected. This discrepancy leads him to suspect that his father must have invested the money elsewhere in India, prompting him to investigate further.

His inquiries reveal that his father had purchased a house in Madurai, using the funds he believed were in his account. During his investigations, Arjun uncovers a startling family secret — his father had a second wife named Chandrika, a Malavika Avinash, who is a French teacher, and a daughter named Brinda, played by Lekha Washington. Brinda was about to leave for the prestigious MIT in the US to pursue her education, but her financial aid application is rejected, leaving her unable to fund her studies. Determined not to give up on her dreams, she plans to sell the Madurai house to cover her expenses.

Arjun intervenes by visiting Chandrika and Brinda, requesting her not to sell the property because the house was purchased with his money. Chandrika, recognizing the significance of her daughter’s situation, agrees that the house should rightfully belong to Arjun, especially since it was his inheritance. However, Brinda, who has a fiery temperament, refuses to listen, leading Chandrika to hand over the house documents to Arjun and leave. Arjun then travels to Madurai to sell the property, hoping to resolve this financial dilemma.

In Madurai, Arjun encounters Durairaj, played by Nizhalgal Ravi, a friendly chilli vendor who is also a longtime family friend of his father. Durairaj’s daughter, Annapurani, portrayed by Bhavana, is a kind-hearted girl living as a tenant in Durairaj’s house. Arjun explains his urgent need to sell the house and requests that they vacate the premises. To persuade Annapurani, he fabricates a story claiming that they are childhood friends, which surprises and confuses her because—initially—they are not acquainted at all.

Things take a dramatic turn when Brinda unexpectedly arrives in Madurai, intent on stopping Arjun from selling the house. She enlists the help of Guna, played by Kishore, a local goon, and Guna’s wife Poongodhai, played by Vasundhara Kashyap, to intervene. Tensions escalate at the registrar’s office, resulting in a fierce quarrel between Arjun and Guna. In the chaos, Poongodhai tragically dies, which enrages Guna and sets him on a mission to take revenge by killing Arjun.

Fearing for their safety, Arjun flees to Chennai with Brinda. Tragically, Chandrika passes away during this period, leaving Brinda without a guardian. Grieving but determined, Arjun welcomes Brinda into his home and asks her to stay with him. As they spend more time together, a bond begins to form, and Arjun develops genuine affection for Brinda. He decides to provide her with the funds necessary for her education, fulfilling his sense of responsibility and care.

Meanwhile, Annapurani travels to Chennai for a volleyball tournament, and her presence sparks a romance with Arjun. To his surprise, it is revealed that Arjun and Annapurani were childhood friends, once inseparable in their youth. Their rekindled bond prompts Arjun to consider a future that bridges his past and present.

However, the peace is shattered when Guna re-emerges, kidnaps Brinda on the day Arjun is preparing to leave for London to resume his previous job. Fueled by his desire to protect Brinda and resolve past conflicts, Arjun returns from the airport just in time to confront Guna. A fierce fight ensues, resulting in Guna’s death. During this intense ordeal, Brinda recognizes her mistakes and begins to understand the depth of Arjun’s feelings and sacrifices. The story concludes with Brinda, Annapurani, and Arjun uniting, having overcome numerous misunderstandings and obstacles to find happiness together.

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