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Vaazhai(2024)
Status: Released
Date: 2024-08-23
74%
7 Votes
Time: 2h 14m
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.
Languages: Tamil.
Countries:
India
ProductionCompanies: 
Navvi Studios
Farmer's Master Plan Production
Movie: Vaazhai
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dhivya Dhuraisamy
Vembu
Janaki Jayaraman
Siva and Vembu's Mother
Kalaiyarasan
Kani
Nikhila Vimal
Poonkodi
J. Sathish Kumar
Trader
Nivedita Rajappan
Teacher
Priyanka Nair
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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.
Release Date
2024-08-23
Average
7.4
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