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Nayakan

7.919872h 36mAMovieDramaCrime

Velu Naicker, who witnesses the brutal murder of his father, kills a corrupt policeman and escapes to Mumbai, only to become a gangster.

DirectorMani Ratnam
WriterMani Ratnam
ProducersG. Venkateswaran·Muktha Ramasami

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Cast · Directed by Mani Ratnam

KHKamal Haasan
Kamal Haasan
Sakthivel 'Velu' Naicker
SPSaranya Ponvannan
Saranya Ponvannan
Neela
KKarthika
Karthika
Charumati (adult)
JJanagaraj
Janagaraj
Selvam
DGDelhi Ganesh
Delhi Ganesh
Iyer
NRNizhalgal Ravi
Nizhalgal Ravi
Surya (adult)
NNassar
Nassar
Assistant Commissioner Patil
TATinnu Anand
Tinnu Anand
Ajit Kelkar
VVijayan
Vijayan
Durai
MRM. V. Vasudeva Rao
M. V. Vasudeva Rao
Hussain Bhai
TTara
Tara
Shakila
BBabitha
Babitha

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Nayakan — streaming FAQ

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Nayakan is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and VI movies and tv in India. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, Nayakan is not on Netflix in India as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and VI movies and tv.

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