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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Billa Pandi<br />
| image = Billa Pandi.jpg<br />
| alt = <br />
| caption = Film poster<br />
| director = [[Saravana Sakthi|Raj Sethupathy]]<br />
| producer = K.C.Prabath <br />
| writer = M.M.S. Moorthy<br />
| starring = [[R. K. Suresh]]<br>[[Chandini Tamilarasan]]<br />[[Indhuja Ravichandran]]<br />
| music = Ilayavan<br />
| cinematography = KC Prabath<br />
| editing = Raja Mohammad<br />
| studio = J K Film Productions <br /> May - 1 Global Media<br />
| distributor = <br />
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2018|11|06}}<br />
| runtime = 140 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Billa Pandi''''', also spelled as '''''Billa Paandi''''', is a 2018 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]] language [[Romantic film|romantic]] [[action drama film]] film written and directed by [[Saravana Sakthi|Raj Sethupathy]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://in.bookmyshow.com//movies/billa-pandi/ET00087588?fbrefresh=1|title=Billa Pandi Movie (2018) {{!}} Reviews, Cast & Release Date in|last=BookMyShow|website=BookMyShow|language=en|access-date=2018-12-30}}</ref> The film stars [[R. K. Suresh]], [[Chandini Tamilarasan]], and [[Indhuja Ravichandran]] in the lead roles while [[Thambi Ramaiah]], [[G. Marimuthu]] and [[Sangili Murugan]] play supportive roles. The music for the film is composed by Ilayavan while cinematography is handled by M Jeevan. A possible Hindi remake of the film was announced prior to the film's release during October 2018 and the remake rights were sold to Arihant, son of film producer Ashok Kumar with the remake is expected to go on floors from January 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://newstodaynet.com/index.php/2018/10/31/billa-pandi-to-be-remade-in-hindi/|title='Billa Pandi' to be remade in Hindi|date=2018-10-31|website=News Today {{!}} First with the news|language=en-US|access-date=2018-12-30}}</ref> The film was released on 6 November 2018 on the eve of [[Diwali]]. This film failed miserably and didn't run for more than 10 days.<br />
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== Plot ==<br />
A die hard [[Ajith Kumar|Ajith]] fan, Billa Pandi ([[R. K. Suresh]]), works as a construction contractor and dedicates the rest of his time to helping others in his neighborhood. He is in love with his aunt's daughter Valli ([[Chandini Tamilarasan]]), but life drastically changes for him when Jayalakshmi ([[Indhuja Ravichandran]]), whose family's house he'd recently constructed, falls in love with him.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/billa-pandi/amp_movie_review/66501107.cms|title=Billa Pandi Movie Review {2.5/5} | date=6 November 2018 | first=V | last=Lakshmi | newspaper=The Times of India|access-date=15 March 2019}}</ref><br />
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== Cast ==<br />
* [[R. K. Suresh]] as Billa Pandi<br />
* [[Chandini Tamilarasan]] as Valli<br />
* [[Indhuja Ravichandran]] as Jayalakshmi<br />
* [[G. Marimuthu]] as Valli's father<br />
* [[Sangili Murugan]] as Jayalakshmanan<br />
* [[Thambi Ramaiah]]<br />
* [[Vidharth]] (special appearance)<br />
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== Filming ==<br />
This film marked RK Suresh's first lead role in a Tamil film. The filmmakers also revealed that the film is based on a person who plays the role of Thala [[Ajith Kumar|Ajith]]'s fan, and he forces two women to love him as no girl would consider him.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/111118/billa-pandi-movie-review-too-forced-thala-references-and-riding-ajith.html|title=Billa Pandi movie review: Too forced Thala references and riding Ajith’s personality|last=Subramanian|first=Anupama|date=2018-11-11|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en|access-date=2018-12-30}}</ref> The filmmakers also revealed that the film is dedicated to the fans of [[Ajith Kumar]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2018/nov/05/billa-pandi-a-film-dedicated-to-ajith-fans-1894309.html|title=Billa Pandi: A film dedicated to Ajith fans|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=2018-12-30}}</ref> The portions of the film were shot and set in [[Madurai]].<ref>[http://tamilworlds.com/billa-pandi.html Billa Pandi Tamil Mp3 Songs]</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* {{IMDb title|tt7549168}}<br />
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[[Category:2010s Tamil-language films]]<br />
[[Category:2018 action drama films]]<br />
[[Category:2018 romantic drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Films set in Madurai]]<br />
[[Category:Films shot in Madurai]]<br />
[[Category:Indian action drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian romantic action films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian romantic drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Masala films]]</div>>Fad Ariff