Ishtam (2012 film)

Wish) is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language romance film directed by Prem Nizar, starring Vimal and Nisha Aggarwal.

A remake of the Telugu film Yemaindi Ee Vela (2010), it was released on 25 May 2012.

Yemaindi Ee Vela's remake rights were bought by Balaji Real Media and newcomer Prem Nizar, an erstwhile assistant of director Chakri Toleti was chosen as the director.

[2] Ishtam marks an makeover for Vimal, who played a rural youngster in films like Pasanga, Kalavani and Eththan, featuring him as a "modern, city-based man".

[5] The songs "Dhinnaku Dhin" and "Oru Megam" were reused from Thaman's own compositions from Telugu films Mirapakaay and Kick, respectively.