Anbe Sivam is a 2003 Indian Tamil-language slice-of-life drama film directed by Sundar C. and produced by K. Muralitharan, V. Swaminathan and G. Venugopal under the banner of Lakshmi Movie Makers. The film was written by Kamal Haasan, and Madhan provided the dialogues. Anbe Sivam stars Haasan, Madhavan and Kiran Rathod, with Nassar, Santhana Bharathi, Seema and Uma Riyaz Khan playing supporting characters. The film tells the story of Nallasivam and Anbarasu, two men of contrasting personalities who undertake an unexpected journey from Bhubaneswar to Chennai.
Theatrical release poster
Mexican painter Diego Rivera's fresco, Man at the Crossroads served as an inspiration for Nallasivam's painting to indicate the atrocities committed by Kandasamy Padayatchi.
Vinayagar Sundar Vel, known professionally as Sundar C., is an Indian film director, writer, actor and producer who works in Tamil cinema. He has directed over 30 films and received the Kalaimamani award.
Sundar at Muthina Kathirika Audio Launch