Where to watch Vaanmathi (1996)

Story

Vaanmathi grows up in a privileged household, having been separated from her father as an infant when her mother was forced to leave. As a young woman, she entertains herself by playing pranks on those around her. When Krishna, a local youth, becomes the target of her teasing, she confesses her feelings for him. Krishna challenges her to declare this love publicly at his birthday celebration, setting off a chain of unexpected events that complicate their lives.

Why watch

• Tamil drama from 1996 directed by Agathiyan
• Features Ajith Kumar and Swathi in lead roles
• 147-minute film exploring family separation and romance

Good for: Viewers interested in 90s Tamil cinema with romantic and family drama elements; suitability for younger audiences cannot be determined as the certificate is unknown.