Bharatanatyam) is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by M. Muthaiah and produced by K. E. Gnanavel Raja.

The soundtrack was composed by Nivas K. Prasanna, while the cinematography and editing were done by Sakthi Saravanan and Praveen K. L. Devarattam was released on 1 May 2019 on May Day, where it received negative reviews from critics but became a commercial hit at the box office.

[1][2] Past: In the 1980s, Kodumpavi Ganesan, a dreaded ruffian in Madurai, adopted a baby boy with Kalyani Thevar and his pregnant wife, who have six girls.

Present: Vetri, Kalyani Thevar's son, lives in a casteist-pride (devar) joint family with his six sisters and their husbands.

At the court, Vetri and his family witness Kodumpavi Ganesan stabbing and murdering a guy called Veeran.

Pechi's husband tells Vetri about his father's murder and how his mother died after Kalyani Thevar's death.

bus stand, Vanitha hugs random people, and Madhu and her friends see her.

Ganesan swears revenge and promises to kill Vetri just like he murdered Deivam in the streets of Madurai in broad daylight.

This film's soundtrack is composed by Nivas K. Prasanna with lyrics written by Yugabharathi, Magizh Thirumeni, Vivek, and Pa. Vijay Srivatsan.S of The Hindu wrote "It isn't a coincidence that Devarattam released on May Day.

After sitting through the film, one is bound to say, “Mayday, mayday.”"[3] Sreedhar Pillai of Firstpost gave 2.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "In the end, Devarattam seems like just another film which shows Madurai as a traditional land that is also a blood-soaked, lawless place where cops and gangsters are hand in glove.

"[5] Sudhir Sreenivasan of Cinema Express gave 2 out of 5 stars and wrote "The film, ostensibly mounted on Thevar pride, makes the sort of association with violence we have generally been used to seeing in such movies"[6] Janani.

K of India Today gave 1.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "Director Muthaiah's films follow the same template.

"[8] Anjana Shekar of The News Minute gave 1 out of 5 stars and wrote "Muthiah seems to be convinced that cape-wearing superheroes who will not flinch to break bones or behead criminals for the sake of "protecting" women are the answer to all sexual crimes.