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Vaaitha(2022)

5.6/10
Tamil117 minsdirect-to-OTT

Vaaitha (2022) is a 117-minute Tamil film directed by Mahivarman C. S.. Starring Powlen Jessica, Muthu Azhagarsamy and Regin Rose. With a rating of 5.6/10 reflecting mixed audience reception and a good performer verdict at the box office.

Mood:
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Amazon Prime Video
OTT Release Date
1 January 2023
Theatrical Release
27 May 2022
Director
Mahivarman C. S.
Language
Tamil
Runtime
1h 57m
Rating
5.6/10

Storyline

A laundry worker is badly hurt in a car accident. While he fights for justice, his family gets caught in a violent conflict between two caste groups.

A family's fight for justice divides a town.

Film Details

5.6Rating
117Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date27 May 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsVaitha · Vaaidha · Vaidha

Parental Guide

Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
justicecorruptionfamilysurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability2

Cast & Crew

#1
Nassar, Actor in Vaaitha
NassarActor
#2
M
Mu RamaswamyActor
#3
P
Pugazh MahendranActor
#4
P
Powlen JessicaActor
#5
M
Muthu AzhagarsamyActor
#6
R
Regin RoseActor
#7
T
ThirunavukkarasuActor
#8
R
R.J.Sethumurugavel AngharaganCrew
#9
L
Loceshwaran C.Music Composer
#10
L
Logeshwaran CMusic
#11
M
Mahivarman C. S.Director
#12
M
Mahivarman.CSDirector
#13
K
K. Vinoth KumarCrew

Trivia

  • The film's director Mahivarman CS previously worked as an assistant director on the acclaimed Tamil film 'Joker'.
  • Actor Aadukalam Naren, who plays a key role, is known for his intense performances in rural-based Tamil dramas.
  • The movie was shot extensively in real locations in and around Madurai to capture authentic backdrops.
  • The story draws inspiration from real-life incidents of caste-based conflicts and struggles for justice in Tamil Nadu.
  • The film had a limited theatrical release, focusing more on reaching audiences through digital streaming platforms.
  • The title 'Vaaitha' translates to 'Laundry' in English, directly referencing the protagonist's occupation.
  • The soundtrack was composed by Ghibran, a noted composer known for his work in both mainstream and indie films.

Frequently Asked Questions