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Amaran

Amaran

20247.42h 49m

Overview

A heroic true story of Major Mukund Varadarajan, an Indian Army officer who displayed extraordinary bravery during a counterterrorism mission in Kashmir’s Shopian district. The film captures his courage in protecting his nation and the devotion of his wife Indhu Rebecaa Varghese.

Directed by Rajkumar Periasamy
Written by Rajkumar Periasamy, Shiv Aroor, Rahul Singh
Produced by Kamal Haasan, R. Mahendran
Box OfficeBudget: $14.7MRevenue: $39.2M

Top Cast

Sivakarthikeyan

Sivakarthikeyan

Major Mukund Varadarajan

Sai Pallavi

Sai Pallavi

Indhu Rebecca Varghese

Rahul Bose

Rahul Bose

Colonel Amit Singh Dabas

Bhuvan Arora

Bhuvan Arora

Vikram Singh

Lallu Prasath

Lallu Prasath

Ravi Shankar

Shyam Mohan

Shyam Mohan

Indhu's brother

M

Mir Salman

Saifudeen K

Shyamaprasad

Shyamaprasad

R. Varadarajan

Geetha Kailasam

Geetha Kailasam

Geetha Varadarajan

G

Gaurav Venkatesh

Sepoy Venkanna

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookaffectationbased on true storymartyrindian armycounterterrorismloving2010sindian historyadmiringhopefulbased on real personashoka chakraindian military

About Amaran

Amaran is a action, drama, adventure, war film released in 2024 exploring themes of based on novel or book, affectation, based on true story, martyr, indian army, counterterrorism. Directed by Rajkumar Periasamy, it stars Sivakarthikeyan, Sai Pallavi, Rahul Bose. A heroic true story of Major Mukund Varadarajan, an Indian Army officer who displayed extraordinary bravery during a counterterrorism mission in Kashmir’s Shopian district. The film captures his courage in protecting his nation and the devotion of his wife Indhu Rebecaa Varghese.

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