फिल्म में अर्जुन के रूप में प्रभु देवा और निराशा के रूप में ज्योतिका ने अभिनय किया है। दोनों अभिनेताओं ने अपने पात्रों को बहुत ही अच्छी तरह से निभाया है और उनकी केमिस्ट्री बहुत ही अच्छी है। सहायक कलाकारों में प्रकाश राज, विवेक और सेल्वा भी हैं।
Sachin Kulkarni is an engineering graduate from Mumbai who aspires to become a filmmaker. While waiting for his big break, he moves into a temporary rental in Kerala (Goa in the Hindi version context/locales). There, he meets Jessie Thekekuttu, his landlord's daughter. It is love at first sight for Sachin. vinnaithaandi varuvaayaa hindi
Sachin confesses his love to Jessie, but she rejects him. The primary conflict arises from their religious differences—Sachin is a Hindu, and Jessie is a conservative Malayali Christian. Jessie’s father is strictly against the relationship. Additionally, Jessie is older than Sachin, a fact that bothers her but not him. It is love at first sight for Sachin
Released two years after the original, Ekk Deewana Tha features as Sachin, a middle-class Mumbai boy aspiring to be a filmmaker, and British model Amy Jackson in her Hindi debut as Jessie. The film follows the same core premise: a Hindu boy falls for a girl from a conservative Malayali Christian family. Key Differences and the Controversial Ending Jessie’s father is strictly against the relationship
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa is a culturally rooted, emotionally authentic classic. Ekk Deewana Tha is a textbook example of a “scene-by-scene” remake that fails because it transplants the form without fully capturing the cultural soul and casting chemistry that made the original work. The Hindi version stands as a warning that great cinema is not always transferable across languages, even when directed by the same filmmaker.