Written,
directed,
and
enacted
by
Pradeep
Ranganathan,
Love
Today
is
one
film
of
the
year
2022
that
was
released
amid
low-key
expectations
and
made
it
big.
The
movie
became
a
box
office
success
and
the
plot
connected
the
youngsters
of
today's
generation.
The
movie
is
the
second
directorial
of
Pradeep,
who
earlier
helmed
Comali
with
Jayam
Ravi.
Love
Today
was
released
on
November
4
and
gained
a
positive
response
at
the
box
office.
The
movie
was
applauded
by
moviegoers
and
critics
as
well.
Leading
to
the
word-of-mouth
that
these
reviews
generated,
the
movie
went
on
to
become
one
of
the
highest-grossing
Tamil
films
of
the
year.
The
movie
is
the
story
of
Uthaman
Pradeep
who
falls
in
love
with
his
colleague
Nikitha
(Ivana).
They
both
approach
Nikitha's
father
Venu
(Sathyaraj).
He
puts
forth
a
strange
condition-
exchange
their
mobile
phones
for
a
day
and
come
back
if
they
still
want
to
marry
each
other.
The
movie
explores
the
issues
of
trust,
faith,
love,
and
hope
in
a
comic
backdrop.
The
movie
now
is
making
its
way
to
the
digital
streaming
platform
to
reach
a
wider
level
of
the
audience.
The
OTT
giant
Netflix
secured
the
streaming
rights
to
the
film
and
is
set
to
premiere
on
December
2.
The
movie
will
be
available
with
Tamil
audio
and
subtitles
in
other
major
southern
languages
and
English.
The
film
also
stars
Yogi
Babu
in
the
role
of
Dr
Yogi,
Raadhika
Sarathkumar
as
Pradeep's
mother,
Akshaya
Udayakumar,
Adithya
Kathir,
Azhaar
Ateef,
Gurubaai,
and
Navin
Krubhakar
among
others
in
crucial
roles.
Love
Today's
cinematography
was
handled
by
Dinesh
Purushothaman
and
edited
by
Pradeep
E
Ragav.
The
film's
background
score
and
tunes
were
composed
by
Yuvan
Shankar
Raja.
The
film
was
produced
by
Kalpathi
S
Aghoram,
KS
Ganesh,
and
KS
Suresh
under
the
AGS
Entertainment
banner.
Red
Giant
Movies
distributed
the
film,
which
was
based
on
Pradeep
Ranganathan's
short
film
Appa(a)
Lock.