Autograph () is a 2004
Tamil language film directed by
Cheran. The film's soundtrack is composed by
Bharathwaj. Cheran also plays the lead role in the film, and other cast members include
Sneha,
Gopika,
Kanika and
Mallika.
The film was released in India in February 2004, and was screened at the Lyon Asian Film Festival in France and at the
Montreal World Film Festival in Canada. Upon release, the film met with critical acclaim and commercial success. A sequel to
Autograph titled
Autograph 2 has been announced and so far has
Navya Nair along with
Cheran.
Plot
This Indian romance begins with the character Senthil (
Cheran) setting off on a journey, distributing wedding invitations for his forthcoming wedding. Along the way, he encounters various individuals from his past, who bring back memories of three women that have had an impact on his love life.
"It is quite natural for students to get autographs on the last day of their school and college life. But how many of them flip through the autograph book and rewind their memories in the later stages of their life. Autograph, a film, is one such attempt made by director Cheran to rewind the memories of his early childhood and youthful days with spotlight on his romantic escapades. Interestingly with no cinematic touches, Autograph is sure to delight one and all to recall their memories and enjoy the past."
The movie begins with Senthil, who runs an advertising agency, boarding a train to visit his native village to...
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