Vaa Vaathiyaar
2026 · Movie · 129 min · ★ 4.7
Raised to believe he carries the legacy of a beloved screen icon, a young man struggles under his grandfather’s strict expectations. As he’s pulled between competing influences and his own desires, their clash forces him to decide what kind of life—and values—he truly wants to stand for.
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Details
- Original title
- வா வாத்தியார்
- Years
- 2026
- Release date
- 2026-01-14
- Language
- TA
- Runtime
- 129 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- TMDB rating
- 4.7/10 (7 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like nostalgia-fueled, message-leaning commercial dramas with a quirky vigilante angle, but Not for you if you want tight storytelling, strong romance, or consistent momentum like Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru.
Pros: bold nostalgic concept; committed lead performance; a few fun moments | Cons: weak writing; uneven tone and pacing; underused supporting characters
Themes
- dark comedy
Cast & crew
Karthi
as Rameshwaran "Ramu"
Krithi Shetty
as Wu
Sathyaraj
as Periyasamy
Rajkiran
as Jaiganesh
Anandaraj
as MGR's Fan
Shilpa Manjunath
as Malini
Karunakaran
as Govindharaman
G. M. Sundar
as Mani
Ramesh Thilak
as Muthu
Vadivukarasi
as Devayani
Directed by Nalan Kumarasamy