Where to watch Velaikkaran (1987)
வேலைக்காரன்
- Movie
- Tamil
- U
- 2h 20m
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Where to watch in India
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Amazon Prime Video
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Eros Now Select Apple TV channel
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Amazon Prime Video
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Languages and dubbing
| Language | Type | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil தமிழ் | Original | Amazon Prime Video | Verified |
| Tamil தமிழ் | Original | Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Verified |
Story
Ragupathy moves from his village to the city seeking work and secures employment at a prestigious five-star hotel. The hotel's owner has a personal connection to Ragupathy's mother, creating a complicated situation. When Ragupathy faces serious threats to his wellbeing, he takes matters into his own hands to protect himself and navigate the dangerous circumstances that unfold.
Why watch
- Rajinikanth leads this 1987 Tamil action-drama with his signature style and screen presence.
- Directed by S. P. Muthuraman, combining action sequences with dramatic storytelling.
- Suitable for all ages with its U certificate, making it family-friendly viewing.
Good for: Fans of classic Tamil action cinema and family audiences looking for period entertainment with broad appeal.
Trailer
Cast
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RajinikanthRagupathy
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Amala AkkineniKousalya
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Sarath BabuRajkumar
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K R VijayaSavithri
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NassarPounraj
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V. K. RamasamyValayapathy
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Delhi Ganesh
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Senthil
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Pallavi
- Shihan Hussaini
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Achamillai GopiKousalya's Blind Brother
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Srikanth
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Veera Raghavan
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Typist Gopu
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Omakuchi Narasimhan
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is Velaikkaran streaming on?
Velaikkaran is currently available in India on Amazon Prime Video and Eros Now Select Apple TV channel.
Can I watch Velaikkaran for free?
No, you need a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Eros Now Select Apple TV channel to watch Velaikkaran.
Is Velaikkaran available in Hindi?
No, a Hindi version of Velaikkaran is not available on OTT in India right now.
Is Velaikkaran on Netflix?
No, Velaikkaran is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Prime Video and Eros Now Select Apple TV channel.
Is Velaikkaran on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes, Velaikkaran is available on Amazon Prime Video in India. More Tamil movies on Amazon Prime Video →
Is Velaikkaran on JioHotstar?
No, Velaikkaran is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Prime Video and Eros Now Select Apple TV channel.
When was Velaikkaran released?
Velaikkaran released in theatres in India on 7 Mar 1987.
Who is in the cast of Velaikkaran?
Velaikkaran stars Rajinikanth, Amala Akkineni, Sarath Babu, K R Vijaya and Nassar. Rajinikanth movies on OTT →
Who directed Velaikkaran?
Velaikkaran is directed by S. P. Muthuraman. All movies directed by S. P. Muthuraman →
How long is Velaikkaran?
Velaikkaran runs for 2h 20m (140 minutes).
Is Velaikkaran suitable for kids and family?
Yes. Velaikkaran is rated U in India, suitable for all ages.
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