Thaai Kizhavi director Sivakumar Murugesan to do one more film with Sivakarthikeyan after Seyon
Thaai Kizhavi is slated for a theatrical release on February 27, marking the debut of director Sivakumar Murugesan and backed by Sivakarthikeyan who will star in the filmmaker's Seyon, next.
Last Updated: 09.38 AM, Feb 26, 2026
With only few days to go for the release of the Tamil movie Thaai Kizhavi, the positive word of mouth has already began spreading, thanks to the premiere and press shows conducted by the makers recently. Helmed by debutant Sivakumar Murugesan, the filmmaker had already announced his second film featuring Sivakarthikeyan, who also bankrolled Thaai Kizhavi. If this is not it, Sivakumar has also locked his third film.
Thaai Kizhavi director gets his third opportunity from the same star?
The director of Thaai Kizhavi, Sivakumar Murugesan, seems to be a voice to stay in Tamil cinema. With his debut feature starring Radikaa Sarathkumar slated for release on February 27, the director has already announced his second film. Titled Seyon, it will feature Sivakarthikeyan in the lead role, and will be produced by Kamal Haasan. The makers had also released the title teaser of Seyon recently.
If that is not it, Sivakarthikeyan during a recent Thaai Kizhavi event, said that even after Seyon, he will be doing one more film with Sivakumar Murugesan. While it is too early to talk about that project, given Seyon itself is yet to go on floors, the anticipations only increase and further cement the thought that Sivakumar will go on to become a prominent voice in Tamil cinema.
When is Thaai Kizhavi releasing?
Thaai Kizhavi is slated for a theatrical release on February 27. After the big screen run, the film will premiere on OTT. JioHotstar has bagged the post-theatrical streaming rights of Thaai Kizhavi, with subscribers of OTTplay Premium also be able to watch the film soon.
Headlined by Radikaa Sarathkumar in the lead role, Thaai Kizhavi is a rural comedy drama about an elderly woman called Pavunthaayi who lives by lending loans to villagers. While her three sons do not take care of her and only wish for her death, a sudden turn of events make them go to any extent to bring her back from deathbed.
Thaai Kizhavi FAQs
Q. Who is the actress in the Thai Kizhavi movie?
A. Radikaa Sarathkumar plays the lead role in Thaai Kizhavi movie.
Q. Who directed the Thai Kizhavi?
A. Sivakumar Murugesan has directed Thai Kizhavi in his debut.