Varnajalam (2004): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2004, Varnajalam is a notable film.

What it’s about. A retired policeman, Devanathan, begins a new life with his family (which includes his brother and his wife) to keep his past. Devanathan's daughter Anita is a teenager, and his son, Ashwin, is a troubled young man. One morning, a young man named Daniel arrives with a recommendation letter from a priest. One day Devanathan gets into an argument with Ashwin, who goes to Daniel's office. Daniel behaves insanely and begins hurting himself. In the hospital Daniel begins dreaming about Abhirami, threatens Ashwin with a knife and cuts himself. Later, Daniel starts a fire in the house. Ashwin is taken to a mental hospital. Daniel disguises himself and spies on Devnathan's sister-in-law when she is bathing, thinking it was Devanathan. When riding her bicycle, Anita discovers Daniel's motorcycle and is shocked to see Daniel performing rituals for Abhirami.

Who’s in it. Varnajalam stars Srikanth, Sadha, Nassar and Riyaz Khan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Varnajalam has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Sun Nxt and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Varnajalam page.