Overview
Hi is a Tamil romantic comedy drama about Mayilsamy, a kind-hearted young man from Coimbatore who has never had any luck with love, and Devayani, a sharp-witted young woman from Pollachi, whose lives cross in the most unexpected way.
India, 2026. After a painful rejection, Mayil’s family arranges a marriage for him, so he runs away to Chennai to escape it. There he meets Devayani, who is herself fleeing a forced marriage to an abusive man whose family has paid her father a large sum. To buy themselves time, the two pretend to be in a relationship and even fake a pregnancy, but what begins as a convenient act slowly turns into a real romance.
Hi is a warm, old-school entertainer: two runaways, one pretend romance and a family full of expectations come together in a gentle, funny love story, as a simple “Hi” changes everything for Mayil and Devayani.