Ethir Neechal (2013)

Director
R. S. Durai Senthilkumar

Main cast
Sivakarthikeyan; Priya Anand; Nandita; Jayaprakash; Ravi Prakash

Genres
Romance, Comedy

Description
Kunchithapatham's unique name becomes the butt of joke and ridicule for others. He relates his failures to his name and wants to change it. He meets an astrologer who is popular in giving fancy names that could bring luck to people. His named his changed to Harish and soon after his luck changes.


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