OTT: Netflix Reveals Dhanush’s Idli Kadai/Idli Kottu Streaming Date

Actor Dhanush’s fourth directorial venture, Idli Kadai, was released on October 1, 2025, in both Tamil and Telugu (titled Idli Kottu in Telugu). Starring Nithya Menen as the female lead, the film is an emotional family drama that resonated with audiences for its heartfelt storytelling.

Netflix, which holds the film’s digital streaming rights, has officially announced that Idli Kadai will premiere on October 29, 2025. In an exciting update, the movie will stream not only in Tamil and Telugu but also in Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam, broadening its reach to audiences across India.

During its theatrical run, Idli Kadai received mixed reviews from critics and viewers alike. However, expectations remain high for its OTT release, with many eager to revisit Dhanush’s latest directorial effort in the comfort of their homes.

The film features a strong ensemble cast, including Arun Vijay, Shalini Pandey, Sathyaraj, Samuthirakani, Rajkiran, Parthiban, Vadivukkarasi, and Ilavarasu. It is jointly backed by Aakash Baskaran and Dhanush, with GV Prakash Kumar composing the soulful soundtrack.