Kutty Vaathiyaar

Movie Name: Kutty Vaathiyaar (2024)
Directed by: K. Subbiah
Written by: K. Subbiah, G. Radhakrishnan
Starring: Vijay Sethupathi, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Yogi Babu, Radhika Sarathkumar, Anand Raj
Genres: Drama, Family, Social
Country: India
Language: Tamil

Kutty Vaathiyaar is a Tamil-language family drama that revolves around the life of a school teacher, portrayed by Vijay Sethupathi, who is affectionately called “Kutty Vaathiyaar” (meaning “Little Teacher”) by his students. The film follows his emotional journey, balancing the responsibilities of being a teacher, mentor, and father figure to the children in his village. As he navigates the challenges of an underfunded education system and societal pressures, the movie explores themes of education, values, and social change. The story focuses on the bond between the teacher and his students, along with the hardships of rural life. The film also highlights the transformative power of education in shaping lives and communities.