8 top-rated Tamil films on Amazon Prime Video

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Tamil cinema is a trailblazer in storytelling and diversity, leading the pan-Indian movement with films that transcend regional boundaries and have been attracting broad audiences since the 1990s. Here are the top-rated Tamil films on Prime Video:

Pariyerum Perumal

IMDb: 8.7/10 Pariyan, a lower-caste law student, and Jothi, an upper-caste girl, fall in love, but their social differences spark fierce opposition from Jothi's family, who keep harassing Pariyan.

Peranbu

IMDb: 8.7/10 Abandoned by his wife, Amudhavan faces societal rejection and struggles while caring for his daughter with cerebral palsy. This leads to an agonising journey of single parenthood and stigma.

Rangoli

IMDb: 7.4/10 A schoolboy navigates various challenges, only to discover that his own actions accidentally cause his family's struggle, leading to realisation and a newfound sense of responsibility.

Anbe Sivam

IMDb: 8.6/10 Initially disgusted by Nalla's flaw, Aras is forced to travel with him to Chennai. This leads to an unexpected journey of acceptance and friendship that transforms into a strong bond.

Iruvar

IMDb: 8.4/10 Anandan, a rising actor, forms a close bond with a writer from a political party. Their friendship is tested when Anandan is unexpectedly chosen to run for office, causing tension.

Nayakan

IMDb: 8.6/10 Sakthivel seeks revenge for his father's murder by stabbing the responsible officer. He then flees to Mumbai, where he transforms into a deadly gangster, who is driven by a thirst for power.

Vikram Vedha

IMDb: 8.2/10 Policeman Vikram's pursuit of capturing Vedha takes an unexpected turn when Vedha surrenders and shares a cryptic story, shattering Vikram's world and forcing him to confront his own past.

Asuran

IMDb: 8.4/10 A farmer flees with his family to safeguard his son, who has killed a wealthy landlord from a higher caste in a vengeful rage. This sparks a desperate quest for survival and justice.