Amaran (2024)
Kernel Score: 83% · 250 ratings
Genres: Action, Drama, Adventure, War
Released: 2024-10-31
Runtime: 169 minutes
Where to watch Amaran
- Stream: Netflix
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
A heroic true story of Major Mukund Varadarajan, an Indian Army officer who displayed extraordinary bravery during a counterterrorism mission in Kashmir’s Shopian district. The film captures his courage in protecting his nation and the devotion of his wife Indhu Rebecaa Varghese.
Amaran parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that Amaran is a war drama based on a true story of an Indian Army officer's counterterrorism mission and sacrifice.
- Violence & scariness: Moderate — Depicts counterterrorism combat and wartime peril consistent with a military action drama.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Rajkumar Periasamy
Cast
- Sivakarthikeyan as Major Mukund Varadarajan
- Sai Pallavi as Indhu Rebecca Varghese
- Rahul Bose as Colonel Amit Singh Dabas
- Bhuvan Arora as Vikram Singh
- Lallu Prasath as Ravi Shankar
- Shyam Mohan as Indhu's brother
- Mir Salman as Saifudeen K
- Shyamaprasad as R. Varadarajan
- Geetha Kailasam as Geetha Varadarajan
- Gaurav Venkatesh as Sepoy Venkanna
Amaran FAQ
Is Amaran good?
Amaran has an 83% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 250 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Amaran?
In the US you can stream Amaran on Netflix.
Is Amaran OK for kids?
Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that Amaran is a war drama based on a true story of an Indian Army officer's counterterrorism mission and sacrifice.
What movies are like Amaran?
If you liked Amaran, try Seven Years in Tibet, Rescue Dawn, Uri: The Surgical Strike and Iron Man.