Vaathi (2023)

Original title

வாத்தி

Directed by

Venky Atluri

Genre

drama, action

Country

India

Runtime

2h 17m

Rated

12

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 32 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A school teacher fights against a flawed education system to help underprivileged students. The story follows his struggles and sacrifices in rural India.

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What happens

Vaathi (transl. Teacher) is a 2023 Indian period action drama film written and directed by Venky Atluri and produced by Naga Vamsi. The film was simultaneously shot in Tamil and Telugu languages, with the latter version titled Sir. The film stars Dhanush, who plays the titular role of a school teacher, and Samyuktha. The music was composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar with cinematography by J. Yuvaraj and editing by Naveen Nooli. The film released on 17 February 2023 to positive reviews and became one of the highest-grossing Tamil films of 2023, earning ₹105 crore worldwide. G. V. Prakash Kumar won the National Film Awards for Best Music Direction. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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