Ethir Neechal
2013, Tamil. Directed by R. S. Durai Senthilkumar.
Kunchithapatham's unique name becomes the butt of joke and ridicule for others. He relates his failures to his name and wants to change it. He meets an astrologer who is popular in giving fancy names that could bring luck to people. His named his changed to Harish and soon after his luck changes.
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tamil
- Rated
- U
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Cast & crew
- R. S. Durai SenthilkumarDirector
- SivakarthikeyanKunjithapatham/Harish
- Priya AnandGeetha
- Nandita SwethaValli
- SathishPeter
- Suza KumarKunjithapatham's first love interest
- JayaprakashCoach
- Ravi PrakashRaja Singh
- Sharath LohitashwaCast
- ManobalaAstrologer Gunashekar Raja
- Madhan BobOffice Manager
- SwaminathanPaavadaisamy
- Bava LakshmananCast
Details
- Released
- 1 May 2013
- Original title
- எதிர் நீச்சல்
- Country
- India
- Written by
- R. S. Durai Senthilkumar
- Budget
- $700K
- Box office
- $4.2M
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How long is Ethir Neechal?
Ethir Neechal runs 134 minutes (2h 14m).
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Ethir Neechal parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Ethir Neechal is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Ethir Neechal on?
Ethir Neechal isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ethir Neechal?
If you liked Ethir Neechal, try This Little Love of Mine, What's Love Got to Do with It?, All of Me.
Who directed Ethir Neechal?
Ethir Neechal (2013) was directed by R. S. Durai Senthilkumar and stars Sivakarthikeyan, Priya Anand, Nandita Swetha.