Ala Modalaindi

<p>The film begins with an accident. Gautam is abducted by John Abraham. On the way, Gautam is forced to narrate his tale as he talks of stopping a marriage and John too talks of preventing a wedding. Hence, the flashback. Gautam is ready to propose to Simran with a bunch of , but destiny has other plans. Elsewhere, Nithya is playing and hits Gautam with her shot. He is then taken to the hospital in the stretcher. Simran falls in love with . Anand, who was treating Gautam and they get married eventually. Gautam is invited and leaves for the wedding, but cannot face Simran. When he walks out, he gets drunk and meets a drunk Nithya who actually was in love with Anand. They dance and sing throughout the night before parting ways the next day. As destiny has it, they happen to meet in a after a few days. Gautam accompanies her everywhere for her daily endeavors. He realises he’s in love with her, but before he could tell her, he finds out that she is already engaged. Gautam steps back and stays secluded. Nithya and her fiancé end their engagement over an argument about Gautam. Unaware of this and having moved on, Gautam starts dating a Kavya, but they break up after an altercation. Gautham’s mother suddenly passes away after a brain hemorrhage and Kavya visits to express condolences. Nithya realizes that she loves Gautam and goes to his house to pay condolences and to propose to him, but is shocked to see Kavya in his house. Thinking that they both are married, she leaves to Bangalore and accepts the marriage proposal her parents set for her. After realizing Nithya misunderstood him, Gautam and his friends leave for Bangalore to stop the marriage. On the way to , their car stops and Gautam asks for a lift and they accept and that is where he was kidnapped. After a big fight between Gautam and John Abraham, it is revealed that John Abraham was looking for the one who gave Gautam a lift, not Gautam. He helps Gautam to reach the wedding. Gautam’s friends, who reach the wedding hall, reveal the truth to Nithya. In order to meet Gautam, Nithya escapes from the wedding and ends up asking John Abraham for a lift, who accepts looking at the she is wearing. After listening to her, John realizes that she is the Nithya that Gautam came for. He drives back the car to the wedding hall and Nithya take the gun and kidnaps Gautam. Then after a comical scuffle, Nithya reunites with Gautam. The film was released on 21 January 2011. The film’s dubbed version, titled , is released in on 28 July 2011. The film got a wide release. was the first Malayalam film (though dubbed) to be made available for online viewing on the same day as its release. This arrangement was made by , who also released the music for the Malayalam version. The home video of was released by on 2 December 2011. gave a four star rating, stating “All in all Ala Modalaindi is a fun ride” explaining “Nani and Nithya are at their natural best. Both are so effortless and at ease and share a great chemistry. They are expressive in a range of emotions too.” also gave a 4/5 star rating, noting “Nandini Reddy’s plot is simple but her screenplay is knitted with many twists and turns and that makes the movie a pleasant watch. Nani and Nithya Menen score in performance.” Review sites and , which also gave 4 ratings, praised the lead pair’s performance. The film ran for 100 days theatrically. has composed the songs and soundtrack for the film. The music for the Malayalam version was composed by , based on the tunes in the original film. The lyrics for Angane Thudangi were written by Siju Thuravoor. for “Ammammo Ammo” for “Ammammo Ammo” for “Ammammo Ammo”</p>