Vel (transl. Spear) is a 2007 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by Hari and produced by M. Chinthamani under Sree Rajakaalaiamman Medias. It stars Suriya in dual roles, alongside Asin, Vadivelu, Kalabhavan Mani, Charan Raj, Nassar, Lakshmi, Saranya Ponvannan and Ambika. The music, cinematography and editing were handled by Yuvan Shankar Raja, Priyan and V. T. Vijayan.
Vel (film)
Harikrishnan is an Indian film director and screenwriter best known for his action and masala films in Tamil cinema. He made his directorial debut with Thamizh (2002). He later directed films such as Saamy (2003), Kovil (2004), Ayya (2005), Thaamirabharani (2007), Vel (2007) and the Singam film series (2010-2017). He mostly directed Coimbatore, Dindigul, Tenkasi and Thoothukudi-Tirunelveli district based movies.He is regarded as one of the finest and experienced filmmaker in Kollywood known for directing successful commercial masala films.
Hari at the 62nd Filmfare South Awards
Hari with his wife Preetha Vijayakumar.