Actor-filmmaker Dhanush, who has successfully transitioned into directing, is back with his latest emotional drama “Idli Kadai.” Following his earlier directorial venture Raayan, this film once again features Dhanush in the lead role, offering audiences a heartfelt story rooted in family and self-discovery.
After a modest performance at the Tamil box office and limited response in other languages, Idli Kadai is now gearing up for its digital debut. Streaming giant Netflix has officially acquired the rights and announced that the film will begin streaming on October 29, 2025.
Idli Kadai will be accessible to a wide audience as it streams in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi, allowing viewers across regions to experience Dhanush’s emotional storytelling from the comfort of their homes.
The film features a talented ensemble cast including Nithya Menen, Arun Vijay, Shalini Pandey, Sathyaraj, Rajkiran, and others in pivotal roles. Dhanush’s direction brings together heartfelt emotions, strong performances, and stunning visuals.
Backed by Aakash Baskaran and Dhanush under the Dawn Pictures and Wunderbar Films Pvt. Ltd. banners, Idli Kadai boasts a powerful technical crew. G.V. Prakash Kumar handles the music, G.K. Prasanna serves as the editor, and Kiran Koushik captures the film’s aesthetic through his cinematography.