Asthram out on OTT: Directed by Aravind Rajagopal, this 2025 film follows a cop investigating a series of suspicious suicides, teaming up with a rookie officer
Last Updated: 10.05 AM, May 09, 2025
Asthram, the recently released Tamil crime thriller film starring actor Shaam in the lead role, is now streaming on Aha Tamil. You can also watch the film with your OTTplay Premium subscription. The film is helmed by Aravind Rajagopal.
Aha Tamil has been steadfast in bagging the post-theatrical streaming rights of many Tamil releases in recent times. The latest is Asthram, a 2025 crime thriller film featuring actor Shaam as the leading character. Watch Asthram along with other recent releases like Kudumbasthan and Yamakaathaghi on OTTplay Premium right now.
Asthram is backed by DSM Dhana Shanmugamani under Best Movies and released in theatres on March 21. Helmed by Aravind Rajagopal in his directorial debut, it features actors including, Shaam, Nizhalgal Ravi, Jeeva Ravi, Niranjini and others. The technical crew includes Sundaramoorthy scoring the music, while the camera is cranked by Kalyan. Boopathy is the editor.
If you like watching crime thrillers, then this one is for you. Asthram revolves around a cop who takes up the case of a series of suicide cases with a common pattern found among the deceased. Suspecting foul play, the cop pairs up with a rookie official and begins an investigation, leading the duo to a chilling revelation.
There is no dearth of crime thrillers in Indian cinema. Across languages, OTTplay Premium offers you a wide selection of titles. From Ashok Selvan and Sarathkumar’s Por Thozhil, Diary, Kurangu Bommai helmed by Nithilan Saminathan and mystery thriller Thittam Irandu featuring Aishwarya Rajesh, to Malayalam films like Rekhachithram and Tovino Thomas’ Identity and Telugu film My Name is Shruthi, you can pick and choose your favourite crime film to watch this weekend.