Directed by Nalan Kumarasamy and produced by K. E. Gnanavel Raja under Studio Green, Vaa Vaathiyaar features Karthi and Krithi Shetty in lead roles, with Sathyaraj, Rajkiran, Anandaraj, Karunakaran, G.M. Sundar, Shilpa Manjunath, Ramesh Thilak, Nivas Adithan, Vadivukkarasi, Nizhalgal Ravi and P.L. Thenappan in supporting roles
Starting January 28, the film is available to stream on Prime Video in India and across more than 240 countries and territories worldwide, in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada
MUMBAI, India—January 27, 2025—Prime Video, India’s most-loved entertainment destination, today announced the global streaming premiere of Vaa Vaathiyaar, a lively Tamil adventure-comedy that pays homage to the legendary M.G. Ramachandran (MGR). Directed by Nalan Kumarasamy and produced by K. E. Gnanavel Raja under the Studio Green banner, the film combines humour, heart, and a generous dose of nostalgia. Vaa Vaathiyaar is headlined by Karthi and Krithi Shetty, alongside an accomplished ensemble cast featuring Sathyaraj, Raj Kiran, Anandraj, Shilpa Manjunath, Karunakaran, G.M. Sundar, Ramesh Thilak, Nivas Adithan, and Vadivukkarasi, Nizhalgal Ravi, Thenappan P.L. Starting January 28, Vaa Vaathiyaar will be available to stream on Prime Video in India and across more than 240 countries and territories worldwide, in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada.
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Feb 23, 2026Vaa Vaathiyaar follows the story of a die-hard MGR fan, who raises his grandson, Ramu (Played by Karthi), believing he shares a special connection with the beloved star. As the boy grows into a fun-loving police officer, unexpected events put his grandfather’s life in danger, forcing him to confront new responsibilities and transform in ways he never imagined.
Packed with spirited performances and energetic music by Santhosh Narayanan, the film offers a delightful blend of adventure and comedy, making it a perfect family watch.
