Ashok Selvan, Preity Mukhundhan's romantic drama is titled 'Anbil Avan'
Chennai, August 13
The title of Ashok Selvan and Preity Mukhundhan starrer romantic drama is finally out. The movie is titled 'Anbil Avan'.
The movie is directed by debutant R Kaarthikeyan. The makers have announced the title of the movie while sharing the teaser along with it. The title teaser hints at the film surrounding a newly married couple, whose love for each other is tested by extraordinary circumstances.
The music of the movie is composed by Govind Vasantha. While sharing the video, the makers wrote, "Dreams are meant to be built together. Anbil Avan Title Reveal Teaser is out now. Starring Ashok Selvan, Preity Mukhundhan. Directed by R Kaarthikeyan. A Govind Vasantha Musical."
Vignesh Raja, the director of Por Thozhil and Kara, has written the story for the upcoming film.
Ashok Selvan and Abinaya Selvam are producing Anbil Avan under their Happy High Pictures banner. Meanwhile, K Karunamoorthy is producing under the Ayngaran International banner.
Ashok Selvan was last seen in the film 'Thug Life' which starred Kamal Haasan. Apart from them, the film also starred Trisha Krishnan, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Abhirami, Ashok Selvan, Joju George, Nassar, Mahesh Manjrekar, Ali Fazal, Sanjana Krishnamoorthy and Tanikella Bharani.
It marks the reunion of Haasan and Ratnam after their previous collaboration, Nayakan (1987).
The film followed Rangaraaya Sakthivel, a feared mafia kingpin in New Delhi, who seeks redemption and revenge after receiving betrayal from his brother.
As for Preity Mukhundhan, the actress was last seen in the movie 'Idhayam Murali' which was directed, co-written and produced by Aakash Baskaran under Dawn Pictures.
The film starred Atharvaa in the titular role alongside Preity Mukhundhan, Kayadu Lohar, Malavika Mohanan, Natty Subramaniam, Thaman S, Rakshan, Dravid Selvam, Sudhakar and Niharika NM, with Fahadh Faasil in an extended cameo appearance.
The movie was released in July, 2026.
— ANI
Reader Comments
Preity Mukhundhan is rising fast! She was great in Idhayam Murali, and now pairing with Ashok Selvan is a solid combo. The teaser concept of a newly married couple facing challenges sounds fresh. Also, Vignesh Raja writing the story - after Por Thozhil, expectations are high!
Interesting title, very poetic. 'Anbil Avan' gives me old-school Tamil cinema vibes. Ashok Selvan is a reliable performer who never disappoints. Hope the director R Kaarthikeyan brings something special on his debut. All the best to the team! 🙌
Nice to see fresh pairings in Tamil cinema! Ashok Selvan and Preity look good together. The idea of love being tested by extraordinary circumstances is relatable - so many couples face challenges in real life. Govind Vasantha's music is always soulful. Booking my tickets already!
Ashok Selvan is truly underrated - he's been picking such diverse scripts. From Thug Life to this romantic drama, his range is impressive. The teaser seems promising. But I hope the story doesn't get too predictable. Still, giving it a shot for the team! 👍
So excited for this one! Ashok Selvan's acting is always subtle and natural. And Preity is such a breath of fresh air. The title 'Anbil Avan' is beautiful... gives me goosebumps! Hope the film does well at the box office. Wishing the entire team success! 🌟
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