Nammal (2002): cast, story & where to watch

2002 · Film · ★ 6.3

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Released in 2002, Nammal is a drama and romance film directed by Kamal, running about 145 minutes.

What it’s about. Nammal is another campus movie from Kamal after Niram. What is different this time is Kamal introduces new faces Siddharth and Jishnu. Kamal provides glimpses of the new campus with adventure in his movie with these debutants. Snehalatha (Suhasini) takes charge as the Principal in a college where Shyam (Siddharth) and Sivan (Jishnu) are the heroes. Shyam and Sivan are fun filled characters as well as naughty. Aparna (Renuka Menon) is teased and ragged by the duo, who happens to be the daughter of Principal's friend. Aparna complaints and Snehalatha takes action against Shyam and Shivan. Soon to her surpurise she discovers that Shyam and Shivan are orphans, hardworking and their guardian is a priest (Balachandra Menon).

Who’s in it. Nammal stars Siddharth Bharathan as Shyam, Jishnu Raghavan as Sivan, Suhasini Maniratnam as Snehalatha and Renuka Menon as Aparna, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Nammal has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sun Nxt and Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nammal page.

If you liked it. Fans of Nammal tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Nammal (2002)?
In US, Nammal is available to stream on Sun Nxt and Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Nammal worth watching?
Nammal holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Nammal?
Nammal stars Siddharth Bharathan, Jishnu Raghavan, Suhasini Maniratnam, Renuka Menon and Bhavana.
When was Nammal released?
Nammal was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 145 minutes.