Yaathisai
A periodical fiction based on the 7th-century Pandiyan prince Ranadheeran who ruled during a time when the Chola dynasty lost its power and its people were forced to live in the woods.
Directed by Dharani Rajendran · Action · Drama · History · 121 min · 2023
Director
Dharani Rajendran
Writer
Dharani Rasendran
Studio
Venus Infotainment / Six Star Entertainment
Release
21 Apr 2023
Runtime
121 min
Genres
Action, Drama, History
Full Plot
In ancient South India, a legendary Pandyan king named Ranadheera Pandiyan rules over a vast kingdom. However, his unyielding authority sparks resentment among tribes and clans, leading to a formidable foe emerging in Uri, the dethroned Chola king. A young Einar clan member, Kothi, makes a vow to defeat the Pandyan king, forming an unlikely alliance with Uri that sets off a chain of events.
Cast & Characters
an Einar clan member
Semmalar Annam
Sathish Natarajan
Ranadheera Pandiyan, Prince and Supreme general of the Pandiyar army.
Shakthi Mithran
Kothi, a hot-blooded warrior from the Einar clan
Seyon
a Devaradiyar
Vaidehi Amarnath
Thotṭi
Sabthaseelan
Chandrakumar
Peruvirarkilli Velir chieftess
Subatra Robert
Thudi
Samar
Did You Know?
Guru Somasundaram appears in 11 films in our catalog, including Odu Raja Odu, Vanjagar Ulagam.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
The film is directed by Dharani Rasendran, who earlier directed Gnanaserukku.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Bhuvanesh Chandar of The Hindu wrote a review stating, "A few narrative stumbles aside, ‘Yaathisai’ is a truly commendable feat that one can look back on for its many positives.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)
Yaathisai holds 7.2/10 on IMDb (3,990 votes).
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of August 2, 2026
Where to Watch
India
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on aggregated scores (7.2/10 on IMDb (3,990 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yaathisai's IMDb rating?+
Yaathisai has a 7.2/10 rating on IMDb from 3,990 votes.
Is Yaathisai good? What are critics saying?+
Yaathisai holds 7.2/10 on IMDb (3,990 votes).
How long is Yaathisai?+
Yaathisai has a runtime of 121 min.
Who directed Yaathisai?+
Yaathisai was directed by Dharani Rajendran.
Where can I watch Yaathisai?+
Yaathisai is available to stream, rent, or buy on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
Fan & Critic Buzz
The movie "Yaathisai" received mixed reviews. While some critics praised its commendable storytelling and well-crafted filmmaking, others noted narrative stumbles and minor flaws in certain scenes. The film's ability to break stereotypes and focus on extras was also highlighted as a positive aspect.
Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
