Anwar (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2010, Anwar is an action and thriller film directed by Amal Neerad, running about 130 minutes.
What it’s about. The film takes a look at the life of a terrorist. Anwar starts off making money on small-time hawala deals, but later transitions to bombing plots. He becomes a big name in the Coimbatore crime world and wins the heart of Ayesha. Is he really what he seems to be or does Anwar’s past hold an even darker secret?
Who’s in it. Anwar stars Prithviraj Sukumaran as Anwar, Lal as Bapu, Mamta Mohandas as Ayesha and Prakash Raj as Stalin Manimaran, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Anwar has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sun Nxt and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Anwar page.
If you liked it. Fans of Anwar tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Anwar (2010)?
- In US, Anwar is available to stream on Sun Nxt, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Anwar worth watching?
- Anwar holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Anwar?
- Anwar stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Lal, Mamta Mohandas, Prakash Raj and Sampath Raj.
- When was Anwar released?
- Anwar was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.