Vaazhai

Aug 23, 2024

2h 14m

★ 7.4

Overview

A twelve-year-old bright schoolboy, Sivanandhan, his mother, sister, and with his friend Sekhar works during his school holidays carrying banana stalks, a task he dreads. As he navigates life's challenges, poverty, friendship, and the challenges of growing up, Sivanandhan’s determination is tested by the harsh realities of life.

Genres

Drama

Family

Production Companies

Navvi Studios

Farmer's Master Plan Production

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Cast

Sivanaidhan

Ponvel

Sekar

Rahul R.

Vembu

Dhivya Dhuraisamy

Siva and Vembu's Mother

Janaki Jayaraman

Kani

Kalaiyarasan

Poonkodi

Nikhila Vimal

Muthuraj

Pathaman

Trader

JSK.Satish Kumar

Teacher

Nivedita Rajappan

Priyanka Nair

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