South Indian cinema continues to dominate both the box office and OTT platforms. After the roaring success of OG and Kantara Chapter 2, Dhanush’s Tamil hit Idli Kadai has taken the spotlight. The movie, which created a massive buzz in theatres, is now gearing up for its digital release—bringing joy to fans who missed it on the big screen.
When and Where to Watch ‘Idli Kadai’ Online
Directed and led by Dhanush himself, Idli Kadai made waves in theatres with its emotional storytelling and strong performances. Now, the film is ready to stream on Netflix from October 29.
The exciting part? Viewers can enjoy it in multiple languages, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam—making it accessible to a wider audience across India.
Netflix Announces the Big Premiere
Netflix recently took to its official Instagram handle to confirm the OTT release date of Idli Kadai. The post instantly went viral, flooding the comments section with fans’ excitement. Dhanush enthusiasts have long awaited the digital release, and the buzz around the film continues to grow.
A Heartwarming Story that Won Millions
Starring Dhanush, Nithya Menen, and Shalini Pandey, Idli Kadai tells the touching story of a humble man who runs a traditional idli stall. The film beautifully captures the emotions, struggles, and pride of an everyday vendor who becomes an unlikely hero in his community.
Box Office Performance
Released in theatres on October 1, Idli Kadai performed phenomenally well, grossing ₹71.91 crore worldwide, including ₹50 crore from India alone. Its success proved that heartfelt storytelling still rules the audience’s heart.


