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

2004 · Film · ★ 5

Kamaraj poster

Released in 2004, Kamaraj is a drama and documentary film directed by A. Balakrishnan, running about 121 minutes. “A Film on the Kingmaker” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The film is a biographical sketch of the former Chief Minister of the then Madras State and the All-India Congress Committee secretary and a respected national figure. The film starts with the young age of Kamaraj and ends with the funeral procession of the leader.

Who’s in it. Kamaraj stars J. Mahendran as K. Rajaram, Richard Madhuram as K. Kamaraj, V. S. Raghavan and Charu Haasan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Kamaraj has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In IN you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and AP International South Cinema Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kamaraj page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Kamaraj (2004)?
In IN, Kamaraj is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and AP International South Cinema Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Kamaraj worth watching?
Kamaraj holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Kamaraj?
Kamaraj stars J. Mahendran, Richard Madhuram, V. S. Raghavan, Charu Haasan and Vijayan.
When was Kamaraj released?
Kamaraj was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 121 minutes.