Kaatru Veliyidai
Romance is in the air as the lives of Fighter Pilot Varun & Medical Doctor Leela collide amidst the scenic beauty of Kashmir. While Leela yearns for Varun’s affection in the delicate of ways, Varun’s idea of love is all give-give, not give-take. Just as the avalanche of built-up emotions sets rolling, Varun becomes a PoW post the Kargil episode. Do their paths cross later?
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Director
Mani Ratnam
Studio
N/A
Release
2017-04-07
Runtime
147 min
Genres
Romance, Thriller
Cast & Characters
Varun
Karthi
Dr. Leela
Aditi Rao Hydari
Dr. Illyaas Hussain
RJ Balaji
Dr. Nidhi
Rukmini Vijayakumar
Achamma
KPAC Lalitha
Girija Kapoor
Shraddha Srinath
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Critical Assessment
Kaatru Veliyidai holds 5.6/10 on TMDb (29 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)
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Ratings as of 2026-07-30
AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on TMDb's aggregated score (5.6/10 on TMDb (29 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.