Mari Selvaraj Vaazhai Gets OTT Release On October 11 In Hotstar

Vaazhai Poster
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Vaazhai, directed by the acclaimed director Mari Selvaraj, is set to make its OTT debut on Disney+ Hotstar on October 11. After a successful theatrical run, the movie is now available for audiences who missed it on the big screen, offering them the opportunity to experience its powerful storytelling from the comfort of their homes.

Vaazhai Plot:

Vaazhai is an exploration of rural life, focusing on the problems faced by a twelve-year-old boy, Sivanandhan, and his family. The film, set against the backdrop of a small village, uses the plantain tree (Vaazhai) as a potent symbol of strength and steadiness in the face of hardship.

Why One Should Watch Vaazhai?

Vaazhai is a must-watch for those interested in movies that go beyond mere entertainment. The movie explores the themes of  socially relevant themes with genuine storytelling, and strong performances. 

The movie not only captures the everyday struggles of a family but also serves as a reflection on the broader issues of social justice, tradition, and survival.

As the film makes its OTT debut on Disney Plus Hotstar, it provides an opportunity for a wider audience to engage with its powerful narrative. 

Vaazhai Delay Release:

Vaazhai gained widespread critical acclaim upon its theatrical release on August 23, and it has been particularly praised for its powerful script, stellar performances, and poignant depiction of village life. 

Vaazhai was reportedly planned to be released on the OTT platform Disney Plus Hotstar on September 27, but for some reason, the movie was not released on that day. Following this, Vaazhai is now set to be released on October 11 after a long wait for movie lovers.

Mari Selvaraj:

Mari Selvaraj, known for his socially relevant and thought-provoking films like Pariyerum Perumal, Karnan, and Mamannan, brings his signature style to Vaazhai. 

Vaazlai is deeply rooted in Selvaraj's own experiences, adding a layer of realism and emotional weight to the narrative. The challenges faced by the central characters are portrayed with such raw realism that they resonate with audiences long after the credits roll.

Vaazhai Cast and Crew:

Vaazhai cast includes Ponvel M as Sivanandhan, Raghul R, Kalaiyarasan, Nikhila Vimal, J. Sathish Kumar, Dhivya Duraisamy, and Janaki.

The film is helmed by Mari Selvaraj with music by Santhosh Narayanan. The production team includes Divya Mari Selvaraj and Mari Selvaraj as producers, with the film being produced under the banners of Disney+ Hotstar, Navvi Studios, and Farmer’s Master Plan Production. The movie's distribution is handled by Red Giant Movies.