Minsaara Kanavu

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Minsaara Kanavu

Directed by	Rajiv Menon
Produced by	M. Balasubramaniam M. Saravanan M. S. Guhan
Starring	Arvind Swamy Prabhu Deva Kajol Devgan S. P. Balasubrahmanyam Nassar Girish Karnad
Music by	A. R. Rahman
Distributed by	AVM Productions
Release date(s)	January 14, 1997
Running time	153 mins
Language	Tamil
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Minsaara Kanavu (1997) is a Tamil film musical directed by Rajiv Menon. The film's score and soundtrack is composed by A. R. Rahman.

It stars Arvind Swamy, Prabhu Deva, and Kajol Devgan. Kajol Devgan plays a young woman who wishes to become a nun, whilst at the same time being torn between two competing suitors, played by the two lead actors.

The film was noted for its musical-like quality and choreography. The film's music composer A. R. Rahman earned the Best Music Director award for the second time at the National Film Awards for his work on the score and soundtrack (his first win was for his debut work on the film Roja).

Originally produced in Tamil, it went on to be dubbed in Telugu under the title Merupu Kalalu owing to its popularity and in Hindi as Sapnay.

The movie concerns a love triangle between characters played by Kajol, Arvind swamy and Prabhu deva.