Varnam (2011)
Varnam is a Tamil drama film directed by Raju S. M., starring Giridharan, Monica, Sampath Raj, Aathish, Aswatha and Vijaya Sethupathi in the lead roles. Varnam is the story of seventeen year old Mani learning that privilege and prejudice have a price. Mani's uncle Durai exploits the helpless lower caste farmers. Mani's teacher Kavitha questions Mani's prejudices. His inner turmoil and violent consequences of his casual acts form rest of the story.
Director:
S. M. Raju
Writers:
Stalin, Krishna Davinci, M. Maruthupandian, S. M. Raju, Balaji Tharaneetharan.
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Giridharan as Mani |
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Monica as |
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Sampath Raj as Durai |
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Aathish as |
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Aswatha as Thangam |
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Vijay Sethupathi as Nandha |
| Production | Rajendran Sivasankaran | Producer |
| Writing | Stalin | Screenplay |
| Editing | Mathan Gunadeva | Editor |
| Production | Jegan Subramaniam | Co-Producer |
| Directing | S. M. Raju | Director |
| Writing | Krishna Davinci | Screenplay |
| Writing | M. Maruthupandian | Screenplay |
| Sound | Isaac Thomas Kottukappally | Music Director |
| Crew | Premkumar | Cinematography |
| Writing | S. M. Raju | Screenplay |
| Writing | Balaji Tharaneetharan | Screenplay |
| Production | Santosh Sivan | Producer |