Mugavaree (Eng: Identity) is a 2000 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by V. Z. Durai and produced by S. S. Chakravarthy. The film stars Ajith Kumar and Jyothika, with Raghuvaran, Vivek, Manivannan, and K. Viswanath playing supporting roles. It was Ajith’s first film of the new 2000s millennium. The music is composed by Deva, song lyrics were written by Vairamuthu, and cinematography was handled by P. C. Sreeram.
The story revolves around the conflicting emotions of ambition, love and responsibility that Sridhar (Ajith Kumar) goes through in his quest to become a successful music composer. The film was released on 19 February 2000 and became a commercial success, winning two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards: Best Family Film and Best Choreographer (Brinda).
Directed by V. Z. Durai
Written by Balakumaran
Screenplay by V. Z. Durai
Story by V. Z. Durai
Produced by S. S. Chakravarthy & S. N. Raja
Starring Ajith Kumar, Jyothika
Cinematography P. C. Sreeram
Edited by Suresh Urs
Music by Deva
Production NIC Arts
Release date 19 February 2000
Running time 156 minutes
Country India
Language Tamil
