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{{Infobox film
| name = Aal
| image = Aal Poster.jpg
| caption = Film poster
| director = [[Ananda Krishnan (director)|Ananda Krishnan]]
| producer = Vidiyal Raju
| cinematography = N.S.Uthaya Kumar
| editing = M.Ramesh Bharathi
| starring = [[Vidharth]] <br />Vidiyal Raj <br>Hardika Shetty
| music = Johan Shevanesh
| studio = Shoundaryan Pictures
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2014|09|19}}
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Aal''''' (English: Single Person) is a 2014 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[action thriller film]] written and directed by [[Ananda Krishnan (director)|Ananda Krishnan]] and produced by Vidiyal Raju. It stars [[Vidharth]], Vidiyal Raj, and Harthika Shetty in the lead roles. The background score and soundtrack were composed by Johan Shevanesh. The film, released on 19 September 2014, is a remake of the 2008 Hindi film ''[[Aamir (film)|Aamir]]''. Aal received good reviews from critics but failed in the box office sales.

==Plot==
The film is about the life of an ordinary man facing an extraordinary situation in a single day. The story starts in Sikkim and travels with a grip towards the climax in Chennai. The film screens about how the youngsters are brought to the terrorism. Amir ([[Vidharth]]) is an intelligent professor who has already been in love with Meenakshi (Hardika Shetty), who works in Sikkim. When Amir goes back to Chennai, he is blackmailed into joining a terrorist organization that would hold his family and Meenakshi captive. Then, the extraordinary things happen in one day.

==Cast==
* [[Vidharth]] as Amir
* Hardika Shetty as Meenakshi
* Vidiyal Raj

==Production==
The makers of the film noted that they managed to shoot the film in parts in [[Parry's Corner]], making it the first film to do so in forty years. Similarly [[Anna Salai]] was used as a filming location for the first time in nearly twenty years.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Vidharths-day-out-in-Mount-Road/articleshow/18793250.cms|title=Vidharth's day out in Mount Road!}}</ref> Scenes were also shot in [[Gangtok]] in [[Sikkim]], a location never ever shown before in Tamil films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://isikkim.com/2012-12-south-indian-star-vidharths-aal-being-shot-in-sikkim-21-6/ |title=South Indian star Vidharth's Aal being shot in Sikkim|accessdate=3 April 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140211164301/http://isikkim.com/2012-12-south-indian-star-vidharths-aal-being-shot-in-sikkim-21-6/ |archivedate=11 February 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-10/vidharth-rescued-by-indian-army--vidharth-aalu-25-03-13.html|title=Vidharth rescued by Indian Army !}}</ref>
The tagline of the film is ‘Who says a man writes his own destiny?’

==Soundtrack==
*"Androru Naal"
*"Dammal Dammal"
*"My Name is Aamir" (Theme music)
*"Hot Freeze" (Theme music)
*"One Man's Blood" (Theme music)
*"Oor Aal"
*"Poda Po" (Singer: [[Hariharan (singer)|Hariharan]])
*"Red Suitcase" (Theme music)
*"Leader" (Theme music)

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|3646288}}

[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:2014 films]]
[[Category:2014 action thriller films]]
[[Category:Films shot in Sikkim]]
[[Category:2010s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Hindi films]]
[[Category:Indian action thriller films]]
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