Biriyani (2013)

Director
Venkat Prabhu

Main cast
Karthi Sivakumar; Hansika Motwani; Premji Amaran; Ramki; Mandy Takhar

Genres
Thriller, Comedy, Romance

Description
Sugan (Karthi), depressed after his break up with Priyanka Sharma (Hansika), goes in search for biriyani with his buddy Parasuram (Premgi) after few drinks. But the search takes a big twist and the real journey of Biriyani begins.


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