Vaanam
| Vaanam | |
|---|---|
Theatrical-release poster | |
| Directed by | Krish |
| Screenplay by | Krish |
| Dialogues by | S. Gnanagiri |
| Story by | Krish |
| Based on | Vedam |
| Produced by |
|
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | |
| Edited by | Anthony |
| Music by | Yuvan Shankar Raja |
Production companies |
|
| Distributed by | Cloud Nine Movies |
Release date |
|
Running time | 161 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Vaanam (transl. Sky) is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by Krish. A remake of his Telugu film, Vedam (2010), it has an ensemble cast of Silambarasan TR, Bharath, Prakash Raj, Anushka Shetty, Santhanam, Sonia Agarwal and Saranya Ponvannan. Anushka and Saranya reprise their roles from the original. The score and soundtrack were composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja; cinematography and editing were by Nirav Shah and Anthony, respectively. The film, produced by VTV Ganesh and R. Ganesh, was distributed by Dayanidhi Azhagiri's Cloud Nine Movies.
Vaanam is a hyperlink film whose story revolves around the lives of five people from different walks of life, illustrating how their fates intertwine on New Year's Eve at a Chennai hospital. Released on 29 April 2011, it received mostly positive reviews and was a box-office success.