Un Samayal Arayil

Un Samayal Arayil

Year: 2014

Runtime: 145 mins

Language: Tamil

Romance

A mistaken phone call connects Kalidasa and Gowri, sparking a conversation centered around a shared love for a particular dish. As they continue to talk, a connection forms between them, leading to romance. However, their budding relationship is complicated by confusion and various misunderstandings that they must overcome.

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1

Naveen arrives to stay with Kalidasan

Kalidasan, a state archaeological department employee and gourmet, welcomes his unemployed nephew Naveen who moves in while looking for a job. The household tightens around food talk and small routines, establishing a new dynamic. Naveen's arrival sets the stage for an evolving relationship between Kalidasan and Gowri.

Kalidasan's home
2

Gowri dials Kalidasan by mistake

Gowri, a dubbing artiste, accidentally calls Kalidasan while trying to order a dosa. Their initial exchange is awkward but quick to become warm as they talk about cooking. A subtle chemistry grows between them despite the distance.

Gowri's home
3

A shared love of cooking deepens their connection

Over messages and calls, their chemistry deepens into a romantic bond across the miles. Kalidasan shares his passion for baking and reveals his secret cake, Joan's Rainbow. Gowri responds with warmth, and the conversations become a genuine connection.

4

A plan to meet is born from longing

Loneliness and curiosity push them to consider meeting in person, despite the distance. They keep chatting, weaving in culinary talk as they plan a future real-world meeting. The relationship shifts from casual chats to a hopeful possibility.

5

Stand-ins are introduced to test the chemistry

To test compatibility without exposing identities, Kalidasan and Gowri arrange for younger stand-ins, Naveen and Meghana, to take their places. The stand-ins travel to their respective locations, hoping to present as the real partners. The plan is to see whether the chemistry holds in person before revealing true identities.

6

The substitute meetups reveal a tangled misunderstanding

When the stand-ins finally meet, confusion reigns as no one knows who is who. Naveen believes Kalidasan loves Meghana, while Meghana believes Gowri loves Naveen. The mistaken identities set off a chain of misinterpretations that threaten the fledgling romance.

7

The plan to derail the match backfires

In their bid to derail potential mismatches, the two young lovers warn the others about age and personality differences. Their warnings backfire, intensifying the confusion rather than clarifying it. The plot becomes messier as lines blur between the real couples and their substitutes.

8

A push for honesty leads to a face-to-face plan

Feeling lonely and craving honesty, Kalidasan and Gowri decide to meet in person. They arrange a real, in-person rendezvous to strip away the pretenses. Naveen and Meghana grow anxious that their deception will be exposed.

9

Naveen and Meghana confess their true identities

Naveen confesses to Meghana that he is not the real Kalidasan, and Meghana reveals that she is not Gowri. The admissions shock but also relieve some of the tension built by the pretenses. They acknowledge their mistaken assumptions and the consequences of their deception.

10

The older couple learns from the confessions

Naveen and Meghana apologize for the deception and reveal what they’ve learned to Kalidasan and Gowri. The older couple takes the revelations with a mix of surprise and relief. The honesty helps reset the relationships and prepares everyone for a true beginning.

11

Museum rendezvous brings the couples together

The planned museum rendezvous becomes the turning point where Kalidasan and Gowri finally meet. In person, they experience real chemistry and move from digital chats to a tangible connection. Emotions churn as they reassess their feelings in light of truth.

Museum
12

A real-world romance begins

With honesty replacing pretense, Kalidasan and Gowri decide to explore a real-world relationship. The film closes on a hopeful note about a future built on shared love of food and genuine companionship.

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