Idli Kadai OTT release date: When and where to watch Dhanush’s latest film in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi

Idli Kadai OTT release date: Dhanush has written, directed, and starred in this rural drama, which also features Arun Vijay, Nithya Menen and Rajkiran

Idli Kadai

Idli Kadai, the latest Tamil film starring Dhanush in the lead role, will drop on OTT after completing four weeks of theatrical run. Written and directed by Dhanush himself, Netflix has grabbed the post-theatrical streaming rights of the feel-good rural drama. You can stream the film from October 29, Wednesday, in multiple languages.

Idli Kadai OTT release date:

Idli Kadai, the 2025 Tamil film is one of the major releases this week. If you have missed watching the film in theatres, or merely want to rewatch it, you can stream Idli Kadai on Netflix from October 29. The streaming platform offers in the film in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam languages.

Idli Kadai is written and directed by Dhanush, who also stars in the lead role. The actor-director, who had been giving vastly different genre of films as a filmmaker, from romantic drama Pa Paandi, gangster actioner Raayan, to Gen-Z catering Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam, Idli Kadai comes as a feel-good rural drama.

The film is essentially about a young man named Murugan, who after a point outgrows his village life and ventures out to reach his ambitions. Aa he leaves his parents and their legacy idli eatery back home, Murugan is forced to return home years later, which becomes a life-changing moment.

Also read: Idli Kadai movie review: Dhanush cooks a comfort watch, much like a simple yet staple homely meal

Idli Kadai: cast and crew

Idli Kadai features Dhanush at the forefront, with Rajkiran, Sathyaraj, Nithya Menen, Arun Vijay, Shalini Pandey, Geetha Kailasam, Ilavarasu, Samuthirakani and others playing important roles. The film opened to decent reviews upon its release. With GV Prakash scoring the music in his yet another collaboration with Dhanush, tune to Netflix this weekend, if you like feel-good dramas about homecoming and films celebrating family ties.

Meanwhile, Dhanush’s next film to release is Tere Ishq Mein, the Hindi romantic drama which will release on November 28 in theatres. Starring Kriti Sanon, the film is directed by Anand L Rai.

FAQs

Q. What is the story of Idli Kadai Dhanush?

A. Idli Kadai is about a young man who comes back to his village and run his father's idli eatery.

Q. What is Dhanush next film?

A. Dhanush will next feature in Hindi film Tere Ishq Mein.

Q. Is Idli Kadai based on Madhampatty Rangaraj?

A. No, Idli Kadai is a fictional tale inspired from characters seen by Dhanush during his childhood.

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