MUMBAI: MUMBAI, India—June 7, 2024—Prime Video, India’s most-loved entertainment destination, today, announced the global streaming premiere of the Tamil coming-of-age film, Star. Produced by B. V. S. N. Prasad and Sreenidhi Sagar under the banners of Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra and Rise East Entertainment, respectively, the film is written and directed by Elan. Featuring the charismatic and versatile Kavin in the lead, Star boasts a talented supporting cast, including  Lal, Aaditi Pohankar, Preity Mukhundhan, and Geetha Kailasam in pivotal roles. Complementing the powerful performances in the film that have been hailed by critics and audiences alike, Yuvan Shankar Raja’s melodious compositions and Ezhil Arasu K’s exquisite cinematography infuse emotional depth and an immersive experience to the riveting story. Star will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video in India and across 240 countries and territories worldwide starting today. This Tamil film marks the latest addition to the Prime membership. Prime members in India enjoy savings, convenience, and entertainment, all in a single membership for just ₹1499/year.

A heartfelt tale about the power of dreams and perseverance, Star follows the journey of Kalai, a determined young boy from a lower-middle-class family aspiring to become a celebrated star in the Tamil film industry. At the heart of this story is the unbreakable bond between him and his father, Mr. Pandian, a photographer. Their relationship serves as a source of solace, purpose, and redemption as they continue to face the daily struggles of life. Despite numerous challenges due to his humble origins, Kalai remains undeterred in his pursuit. But will his determination be enough to overcome the odds and turn his dreams into reality?

Directed and written by Elan and produced by B. V. S. N. Prasad and Sreenidhi Sagar, under the banners of Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra, and Rise East Entertainment, respectively, Star features Kavin in the lead along with Lal, Aaditi Pohankar, Preity Mukhundhan, and Geetha Kailasam in pivotal roles

Prime members in India and over 240 countries and territories worldwide can stream this Tamil drama starting today