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{{Short description|2022 Tamil language drama film}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2022}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Vaaitha
| image = Vaaitha poster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Mahivarman C. S
| producer = K. Vinothkumar
| writer = Mahivarman C. S
| screenplay = Mahivarman C. S
| starring = {{plainlist|
*[[Mu Ramaswamy]]
*[[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]]
*Pugazh Mahendran
}}
| music = Loceshwaran C.
| cinematography = R. J. Sethumurugavel Angharagan
| editing = Naresh Gunaseelan
| studio = Varaha Swamy Films
| distributor = Om Films
| runtime = 117 mins
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2022|05|27}}
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}
'''''Vaaitha''''' is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Mahivarman C. S. The film features [[Mu Ramaswamy]], [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]] and Pugazh Mahendran, and was released on 27 May 2022.<ref name="indianexpress">{{Cite web |date=26 May 2022 |title='வாய்தா' படம் சர்ச்சை: இழிவுபடுத்தி எடுக்கப்பட்டுள்ளது என ராஜகுல சமூகம் எதிர்ப்பு - Vaaitha movie controversy particular community apposed this movie insult their community | Indian Express Tamil |url=https://tamil.indianexpress.com/entertainment/vaaitha-movie-controversy-particular-community-apposed-this-movie-insults-their-community-459032/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220604084326/https://tamil.indianexpress.com/entertainment/vaaitha-movie-controversy-particular-community-apposed-this-movie-insults-their-community-459032/ |archive-date=4 June 2022 |access-date=2022-06-04 |website=tamil.indianexpress.com}}</ref>

==Cast==
{{Cast listing|*[[Mu Ramaswamy]] as Appusamy
*[[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]]
*Pugazh Mahendran as Vignesh
*Prasanna Balachandran as Muthusamy
*Powlen Jessica
*Regin Rose
*Thirunavukkarasu
*Muthu Azhagarsamy
*Rani Jaya
*Pradeep Durairaj as Constable Jayaprakash}}

==Plot==
A poor laundry worker gets injured in a road accident and finds himself struggling for justice. He and his family suffers, due to conflicts among two different caste groups.

==Production==
Mahivarman first started planning for the film in 2018, under the tile of ''Yegaali''. The film marked the acting debut of Pugazh Mahendran, son of [[C. Mahendran]], one of the state executive members of the Indian Communist Party.<ref name="fulloncinema">{{Cite web |date=7 April 2022 |title=The audio launch of a new-fangled strong content-driven movie 'Vaaitha' held in Chennai |url=https://www.fulloncinema.in/the-audio-launch-of-a-new-fangled-strong-content-driven-movie-vaaitha-held-in-chennai/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220818162147/https://www.fulloncinema.in/the-audio-launch-of-a-new-fangled-strong-content-driven-movie-vaaitha-held-in-chennai/ |archive-date=18 August 2022 |access-date=2022-06-04 |website=Full On Cinema}}</ref>

The film's teaser was released by [[Raju Murugan]] in April 2022.<ref name="ianslife">{{Cite web |title=Teaser of courtroom comedy 'Vaitha' released |url=https://ianslife.in/entertainment/teaser-courtroom-comedy-vaitha-released |access-date=2022-06-04 |website=IANS Life |archive-date=4 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220404102419/https://ianslife.in/entertainment/teaser-courtroom-comedy-vaitha-released |url-status=dead }}</ref> The film was scheduled to release on 6 May 2022 but was pushed on the day of release to 27 May 2022, in an attempt to secure more screens.<ref name="indiatimes">{{Cite news |date=6 May 2022 |title=Release of GV Prakash's Ayngaran and courtroom drama Vaaitha postponed |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/release-of-gv-prakashs-ayngaran-and-courtroom-drama-vaaitha-postponed/articleshow/91372589.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220527005301/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/release-of-gv-prakashs-ayngaran-and-courtroom-drama-vaaitha-postponed/articleshow/91372589.cms |archive-date=27 May 2022 |access-date=2022-06-04 |work=Times of India}}</ref>

==Reception==
The film was released on 27 May 2022 across [[Tamil Nadu]]. A reviewer from the [[Times of India]] wrote "''Vaaitha'' is an emotional social drama that deserves a watch", adding "the writing is so good that it makes us empathise with the central character, who becomes a victim of the evils in our society" and that "the only problem here is that it takes time for us to get used to the atmosphere that he builds".<ref name="indiatimes2">{{Cite news |title=Vaaitha Movie Review: Vaaitha is an emotional social drama that deserves a watch |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/vaaitha/movie-review/91839801.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220603174257/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/vaaitha/movie-review/91839801.cms |archive-date=3 June 2022 |access-date=2022-06-04 |work=The Times of India}}</ref> A critic from [[The Hindu]] called the film a "worthy effort".<ref name="hindutamil">{{Cite web |last=Hindu Tamil |date=28 May 2022 |title=முதல் பார்வை | வாய்தா - எளிய மக்களின் நீதிக்கான அலைக்கழிப்பை பதிந்த வலிமையான படைப்பு | Vaaitha movie review |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/806052-vaaitha-movie-review-1.html |access-date=2022-06-04 |website=hindutamil.in}}</ref> A reviewer from [[OTTplay|OTTPlay]] noted it was a "a bumpy legal drama that does not rise above the message".<ref name="ottplay">{{Cite web |title=Vaaitha movie review: A bumpy legal drama that does not rise above the message |url=https://www.ottplay.com/review/vaaitha-movie-review-a-bumpy-legal-drama-that-does-not-rise-above-the-message/2329a0993d352 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220531053458/https://www.ottplay.com/review/vaaitha-movie-review-a-bumpy-legal-drama-that-does-not-rise-above-the-message/2329a0993d352 |archive-date=31 May 2022 |access-date=2022-06-04 |website=ottplay.com}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|15848010}}

[[Category:2022 films]]
[[Category:2022 drama films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:2022 Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:2022 Indian films]]

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