‘Saraswathi’ trailer: Varalaxmi Sarathkumar’s directorial debut turns a mother’s grief into fierce action

After Samantha Ruth Prabhu shared the first look of the film, today Nani unveiled the trailer of ‘Saraswathi’. The film marks actress Varalaxmi Sarathkumar’s debut as a director and also features Prakash Raj. It shows a woman who is not asking for justice but taking it.The trailer opens with Varalaxmi sitting in a police station. She says her daughter Saraswathi has gone missing. “I dropped her at school myself, but when I went to pick her up, they say that she is not there,” she says. Soon, Priyamani and Kishore also search for their children in the same school. Fear and panic fill the screen. Police officers start the search. Varalaxmi tells them her daughter will never go anywhere without telling her. With no proof, she feels lost. She meets advocate Ramanunajam, played by Prakash Raj. At first, he refuses the case. Later, he agrees to fight for her. The story shows a long court battle and deep pain.The trailer ends with a strong turn. Varalaxmi picks up a gun and learns to shoot. She says, “Not every woman will be a Saraswathi. If there is a need, she will even turn into a Kali.”While launching the trailer, Nani wrote, “Some journeys are special because of the people behind them. Super proud to launch the trailer of #Saraswathi, directed by dear friend @varusarath5. I’ve seen the hard work she’s poured into this, and it truly deserves all your love. Wishing the entire team nothing but success.”He also shared details about the producers and the music team. The movie also features Priya Mani, Kishore, Rao Ramesh, Murali Sharma, Radhika Sarathkumar, Nasser, Thulasi, Sapthagiri, Srikanth Iyengar and others.The music is composed by Thaman.