O Kadhal Kanmani
2015 2h 19m movie Film India

O Kadhal Kanmani

ஓ காதல் கண்மணி

“Plans open tomorrow.”

O Kadhal Kanmani returned 5.4× its production cost, earning $5.1M against a $940K budget — one of the highest-return India films in our catalog.

Synopsis

ஓ காதல் கண்மணி

“Plans open tomorrow.”

Adhi and Tara are in a live-in relationship but they are both unwilling to get married. How do they realize that marriage is just a natural progression of their relationship?

Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$940K
Budget
$5.1M
Revenue
$4.2M
Net Profit
5.4×
Return Ratio

At a 2h 19m runtime, production spent $7K per minute on screen and earned $37K per minute back.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with O Kadhal Kanmani. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From Madras Talkies

Romance + Drama in India

356 India titles in our catalog blend the Romance and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding O Kadhal Kanmani itself).

The 2014–2016 India Window

O Kadhal Kanmani holds position #105 of 282 India films in the 2014–2016 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Sathuranga Vettai
    #1

    Sathuranga Vettai

    ★ 8.3 · 2014
  2. Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu
    #2

    Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu

    ★ 8.3 · 2016
  3. India's Daughter
    #3

    India's Daughter

    ★ 8.1 · 2015
  4. Aandavan Kattalai
    #4

    Aandavan Kattalai

    ★ 8.1 · 2016
  5. Madras
    #5

    Madras

    ★ 8.1 · 2014
  6. Punjab 1984
    #6

    Punjab 1984

    ★ 8.1 · 2014
  7. Sanam Teri Kasam
    #7

    Sanam Teri Kasam

    ★ 8.0 · 2016
  8. Visaranai
    #8

    Visaranai

    ★ 8.0 · 2016

The 2010s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when O Kadhal Kanmani premiered alongside 94 others.

'1070'1163'1269'13101'1492'1595'1695'17124'18104'19106

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 94 other India films in 2015.

The 1163rd India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).

Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).

Audience Engagement

48
Reviews
79th
Review-volume percentile
62nd
Popularity percentile

48 audience reviews — more than 79% of India films in our index.

Review volume (79th percentile) outruns trending popularity (62th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on O Kadhal Kanmani, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship · 5
  • open relationship · 1
  • sexual relationship · 1
Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • alzheimer's disease · 7
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • love · 123
  • husband wife relationship · 46

Reception Benchmarks

6.8
TMDB Rating
48
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #707 of 1,983 India films indexed here (64th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.4 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Romance productions specifically: #164 of 573 (top 29%).

Production Details

Primary CountryIndia
Original LanguageTamil
Production CompaniesMadras Talkies
Runtime2h 19m
Release DateApril 16, 2015
IMDbtt4271820