Garudan OTT release date: Starring Soori, Sasikumar, and Unni Mukundan, the rural action drama is helmed by RS Durai Senthilkumar

Garudan
Last Updated: 04.29 PM, Jul 30, 2025
Garudan, the 2024 Tamil rural action drama starring actors Soori, Sasikumar and Unni Mukundan in the lead roles, is all set to premiere on SunNXT on August 1. You can stream the film via OTTplay Premium app as well.
Garudan is a 2024 Tamil rural action drama. It stars actors Soori, Sasikumar and Unni Mukundan in the lead roles. While the film is available on Prime Video to stream, you can watch it on SunNXT via OTTplay Premium very soon. It will premiere on August 1, the streaming platform announced.

The rural action drama is directed by RS Durai Senthilkumar, who previously helmed films such as Kodi and Ethir Neechal. The 2024 film is primarily about two best friends, and a loyalist. As the story progresses, rifts begin to develop between the friends, forcing the loyalist to take sides. This is followed up with a battle of rage, revenge and emotions.
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Actors Revathi Sharma, Sshivada, Roshini Haripriyan, Samuthirakani, Mime Gopi, R.V. Udayakumar, Vadivukkarasi, Dushyanth, Rajendran, Brigida, and others played the supporting roles in Garudan.

Soori, who transitioned from a comedian to lead actor, has starred in some hard-hitting films. Some of them include the duology helmed by director Vetrimaaran - Viduthalai. The period crime thriller revolves around the police brutality unleashed on the marginal community, with a rookie constable stuck between both the parties. It was the first stint for Soori as lead actor. You can also stream Soori’s Kottukkaali, co-starring Anna Ben and directed by PS Vinothraj via OTTplay Premium. Soori’s latest family drama Maaman is also soon to make its streaming debut on ZEE5. You can enjoy all these films with OTTplay Premium subscription.
Q. Is Garudan a hit or flop movie?
A. Garudan released in 2024 and is considered a hit movie. It received good reception among the audience and critics, with many praising Soori's performance. Commercially too, the film grossed over Rs 61 crore.
Q. Is Bhairavam a remake of Garudan?
A. Yes, the recently released Telugu film Bhairavam is a remake of Garudan. The film stars Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas, Manchu Manoj, Nara Rohith, Aditi Shankar, Anandhi and Divya Pillai in the leading roles. Vijay Kanakamedala has directed it.
Q. Is Garudan worth watching?
A. Yes, if you are a fan of actioners and intense emotions onscreen, then Garudan can be your go-to watch this weekend with OTTplay Premium.