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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Adida Melam<br />
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| caption = Promotional Poster<br />
| director = Anbu Stalin<br />
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| writer = <br />
| starring = Abhay Krishna<br>[[Abhinaya (actress)|Abhinaya]]<br />
| music = Abhishek Lawrence<br />
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| studio = Dado Creations<br />
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| released = 25 March 2016<br />
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| country = India<br />
| language = Tamil<br />
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'''''Adida Melam''''' is an Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[romantic comedy]] film directed by Anbu Stalin featuring newcomer Abhay Krishna and [[Abhinaya (actress)|Abhinaya]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-03-03/news-interviews/31119064_1_film-industries-film-career-gautham-menon |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120304213407/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-03-03/news-interviews/31119064_1_film-industries-film-career-gautham-menon |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 March 2012 |title='I've never faced bias': Abhinaya |date=3 March 2012 |work=[[The Times of India]] |accessdate=25 May 2012}}</ref> Despite being launched in 2012, the film went through production troubles and subsequently had a name change from ''Mela Thaalam'' to ''Adida Melam'' in 2016, before its release.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Abhinaya-had-to-lip-sync-to-a-lot-of-dialogues/articleshow/50562591.cms|title=Abhinaya had to lip-sync to a lot of dialogues|publisher=[[Times of India]]|date=13 January 2016|accessdate=12 February 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/mar-12-01/abhinaya-mela-thalam-01-03-12.html |title=Abhinaya's new film! |publisher=Behindwoods |date=1 March 2012 |accessdate=25 May 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/climax-of-adida-melam-exceptionally-funny-abhay-krishnaa/|title = Climax of 'Adida Melam' exceptionally funny: Abhay Krishnaa|date = 23 March 2016}}</ref><br />
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==Cast==<br />
* Abhay Krishna as Saravanan<br />
* [[Abhinaya (actress)|Abhinaya]] as Devaki<br />
* [[Urvashi (actress)|Urvashi]]<br />
* [[Jayaprakash]]<br />
* [[Swaminathan]]<br />
* [[Mayilsamy]]<br />
* [[Scissor Manohar]]<br />
* Mippu<br />
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==Music==<br />
[[Silambarasan Rajendar]] has rendered one of the tracks for music director, Abhishek Lawrence.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/may-12-04/abhinaya-rajini-25-05-12.html |title=Abhinaya imitates Rajini and dances to STR's tune! |publisher=Behindwoods |date=25 May 2012 |accessdate=25 May 2012}}</ref> The first song in the movie starting mela thalam was sung by Silambarasan( Simbu).<br />
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==Reception==<br />
The film opened to mixed reviews, with a critic noting "the tone of Adida Melam is wildly inconsistent, swinging from melodrama to comedy, at times even in the same scene".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/Adida-Melam/movie-review/51563867.cms|title = Adida Melam Movie Review &#123;2/5&#125;: Critic Review of Adida Melam by Times of India}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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