Durai, the white) is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film written and directed by S. Ezhil.

The film stars Vikram Prabhu, Sri Divya, Soori, and John Vijay.

Police Pandi (Soori), the owner of a real estate agency, borrows 15 lakhs from Vatti Varadhan (John Vijay), a local rowdy and don, to start his business.

They all end up working there, except for Murugan, who saved Varadhan when a few men tried to kill him, causing him to become his supervisor.

Yamuna sees Murugan, hugs him, and asks him to kill Varadhan and stop the marriage.

Ezhil and Vikram Prabhu agreed terms to begin a film project in November 2013 for producer Anbu, adding that the shoot would start in early 2014.

The shoot of the film began in April 2014 in Thanjavur with Vikram reportedly playing a singer, while Sri Divya, Soori, John Vijay and M. S. Bhaskar were added to the cast.

[2] Music was composed by D. Imman, collaborating with Ezhil for the third time after Manam Kothi Paravai and Desingu Raja.

The album was released on 9 December 2014 at Suryan FM Radio station and received mixed reviews.

[3] Sify rated the album 2.5/5 stating "Imman has a forgettable outing"[4] The Hindu wrote, "The film takes a story template and incorporates into it one ridiculous joke after another...To be fair, the film only tries to deliver on what it promises — a laugh riot with all the masala elements to satisfy the B and C centres", with the critic concluding that "Vellaikaara Durai could be the secret pleasure you would never admit to have enjoyed".