Yevade Subramanyam: A gem that never fades.

There are movies that entertain, and then there are movies like Yevade Subramanyam the ones that stay with you long after the credits roll.

Ten years ago, watching Yevade Subramanyam felt like taking a long, reflective walk through my own thoughts. It's one of those films that lingers in your heart, gently nudging you to question your choices and rediscover what truly matters. Most importantly, it teaches us how to live.

Directed by Nag Ashwin and produced by Swapna Cinema, the movie stars Nani in a role that resonates deeply, alongside Malavika Nair, Vijay Deverakonda, and Ritu Varma.

I couldn't help but relate to Nani's character, Subramanyam, and his initial obsession with success, only to realize how liberating it can be to break free from societal expectations. The moments of introspection in the serene landscapes, particularly the breathtaking Doodh Kosi river and the Everest Base Camp, are both visually and emotionally striking. Nani’s portrayal is heartfelt, making Subrahmanyam’s growth feel authentic.

Vijay Deverakonda's energy as Rishi and Malavika Nair's free-spirited Anandi add layers of warmth and realism. The soundtrack by Radhan, complemented by Ilaiyaraaja's evocative background score, amplifies the emotional depth. and the man NAG ASHWIN, he is the master.

Yevade Subramanyam reminded me that life's greatest lessons often come from the most unexpected experiences. It's a gentle push to embrace uncertainty and seek meaning beyond the mundane. If you're searching for a film that speaks to your soul and inspires you to explore your own path, this one is a must-watch.

Sometimes, to truly find ourselves, we need to lose our way and Yevade Subrahmanyam beautifully captures that essence.

With its grand re-release after a decade on March 21st, I strongly recommend that everyone from this Gen-Z generation experience this gem of a film.