'' Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal '' ( ) is a 2012 Indian Tamil romantic thriller film directed by Elred Kumar starring Atharvaa and Amala Paul in the lead roles , while Jayaprakash , Anupama Kumar , Santhanam , Yashika and Nassar played supporting roles . The music was scored by G. V. Prakash Kumar . The film opened to mixed reviews , though performing averagely at the box office , It had a successful 100-day run . The film was later also screened at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival in a non-award ceremony , winning acclaim . The film opens with Ram ( Atharvaa ) fronting a car driven by two guys apparently drunk and rich and with their girl friend ( s ) . He tries to kill them and eventually they escape in the car opening the title . Then it turns to be that Ram enjoys a successful career in information technology . He is hit on by Radhi ( Yashika ) as office romance . He turns down her interest and reveals he is in love with a girl who resides in Bangalore and he is going to visit her . Ram drives to Bangalore and meets Charu ( Amala Paul ) in her apartment . While sleeping , Ram wakes up goes to the streets , search and kills a person ( one of them in the car in first scene ) . Eventually it is revealed that Charu is in some danger and Ram is safeguarding her by not letting her out of that apartment until he cleans up the city for her safety
2012 Cannes Film Festival
2012 Cannes Film Festival
Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal