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title: 'Karnan (2021)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mari Selvaraj'
released: '2021-04-09'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/karnan-2021'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11581174/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Karnan (2021)

2021 · India

Original title: கர்ணன்

## Synopsis

Karnan is a 2021 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by Mari Selvaraj, and produced by Kalaipuli S. Thanu. The film stars Dhanush, Rajisha Vijayan, Lal, Yogi Babu, Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli, Gouri G. Kishan and Natty Subramaniam. It features music composed by Santhosh Narayanan, cinematography by Theni Eswar, and editing by Selva R. K. The film follows the titular character from a lower caste background as he fights for the rights of his people.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mari Selvaraj](https://cinepixo.com/people/mari-selvaraj)
- **Screenplay:** [Mari Selvaraj](https://cinepixo.com/people/mari-selvaraj)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Santhosh Narayanan](https://cinepixo.com/people/santhosh-narayanan)
- **Producer:** [Kalaipuli S. Thanu](https://cinepixo.com/people/kalaipuli-s-thanu)
- **Director of Photography:** [Theni Eswar](https://cinepixo.com/people/theni-eswar)

## Cast

- [Dhanush](https://cinepixo.com/people/dhanush) as Karnan
- [Rajisha Vijayan](https://cinepixo.com/people/rajisha-vijayan) as Draupathi
- [Lal](https://cinepixo.com/people/lal) as Yema Raja
- [Yogi Babu](https://cinepixo.com/people/yogi-babu) as Vadamalaiyaan, Draupathi's brother
- [Jagan](https://cinepixo.com/people/jagan) as Murugavel
- [Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli](https://cinepixo.com/people/lakshmi-priyaa-chandramouli) as Padmini, Karnan's sister
- [Natarajan Subramaniam](https://cinepixo.com/people/natarajan-subramaniam) as SP Kannabiran IPS
- [G. M. Kumar](https://cinepixo.com/people/g-m-kumar) as Duriyodhanan, Podiyankulam Village Head
- [Delhi Ganesh](https://cinepixo.com/people/delhi-ganesh) as Anbuchezhiyan
- [Shanmugarajan](https://cinepixo.com/people/shanmugarajan) as Abhimanyu
- [Singampuli](https://cinepixo.com/people/singampuli) as Deva
- [Poo Ramu](https://cinepixo.com/people/poo-ramu) as Karnan's Father
- [Gouri Kishan](https://cinepixo.com/people/gouri-kishan) as Poyilaal

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/karnan-2021
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