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What to watch after Nayakan, chosen for the mood, characters, and story qualities that made it memorable.
Starting from Nayakan (1987) · Film
These picks update as the catalogue and streaming options change. Viewing options are shown for India.
Film · 2010 · 165 min · Hindi
WhyMy Name Is Khan matches Nayakan in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (drama) and shared themes (drama, emotional).
ButExpect it to differ where genre leans toward romance; theme leans toward romance, relationship.
Film · 1982 · 192 min · English
WhyGandhi matches Nayakan in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (drama) and shared themes (drama, emotional).
ButExpect it to differ where genre leans toward history; theme leans toward history, period.
Film · 2023 · 201 min · Hindi
WhyAnimal matches Nayakan in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (crime, drama) and shared themes (crime, underworld).
ButExpect it to differ where genre leans toward action; theme leans toward action, stakes.
Film · 2007 · 105 min · English
WhyProvoked matches Nayakan in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (drama) and shared themes (drama, emotional).
ButIt has its own voice, but keeps a similar overall feeling.
Film · 1978 · 138 min · Tamil
WhyMadhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan matches Nayakan in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (drama) and shared themes (drama, emotional).
ButIt has its own voice, but keeps a similar overall feeling.
No confirmed streaming offer right now.
Full details →Film · 1987 · 130 min · Malayalam
WhyCheppu matches Nayakan in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (drama) and shared themes (drama, emotional).
ButIt has its own voice, but keeps a similar overall feeling.
No confirmed streaming offer right now.
Full details →Film · 1993 · 112 min · OR
WhyIndradhanura Chhai matches Nayakan in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (drama) and shared themes (drama, emotional).
ButIt has its own voice, but keeps a similar overall feeling.
No confirmed streaming offer right now.
Full details →Film · 1971 · 125 min · Malayalam
WhyErnakulam Junction matches Nayakan in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (drama) and shared themes (drama, emotional).
ButIt has its own voice, but keeps a similar overall feeling.
No confirmed streaming offer right now.
Full details →Film · 1993 · 145 min · Tamil
WhyWalter Vetrivel matches Nayakan in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (crime, drama) and shared themes (crime, underworld).
ButExpect it to differ where genre leans toward action; theme leans toward action, stakes.
No confirmed streaming offer right now.
Full details →Film · 2003 · 170 min · OR
WhyMatrushakti matches Nayakan in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (drama) and shared themes (drama, emotional).
ButExpect it to differ where genre leans toward action; theme leans toward action, stakes.
No confirmed streaming offer right now.
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