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Released last year.
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Idli Kadai
2025 2h 27m TA
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6.5
SOLID
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6.5TMDB ยท 28
ActionDramaComedy
Synopsis
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A simple man's search for success leads him to rediscover his roots.
โSome stories are better left unspoiled.โ
Where to watch ยท US
Cast
Dhanush
Murugan
Rajkiran
Sivanesan
Arun Vijay
Ashwin
Nithya Menen
Kayal
Sathyaraj
Vishnu Vardhan
Shalini Pandey
Meera
Vadivukarasi
Sivanesan's Mother
Samuthirakani
Marisamy
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Dhanush
- Writers
- Dhanush
- Languages
- Tamil
- Countries
- India
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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Fun facts ๐ฟ
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Dhanush, shot by Kiran Koushik. Note their partnership โ DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by G. V. Prakash Kumar. Worth a dedicated listen after โ most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Prasanna GK shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Dhanush and Rajkiran and Arun Vijay carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt33029024 โ still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Only 28 TMDB ratings โ you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Dhanush directs. Kiran Koushik behind the camera. G. V. Prakash Kumar scores. Prasanna GK cuts. Produced in India. Dialogue in Tamil.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released last year.
- 2Directed by Dhanush, shot by Kiran Koushik. Note their partnership โ DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Original score by G. V. Prakash Kumar. Worth a dedicated listen after โ most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Editor Prasanna GK shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Dhanush and Rajkiran and Arun Vijay carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt33029024 โ still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 28 TMDB ratings โ you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Kiran Koushik
- Original score
- G. V. Prakash Kumar
- Editing
- Prasanna GK
- Production design
- Jacki
- Makeup / hair
- B. Raja
- Sound
- Sachin Sudhakaran
- Stunt coordinator
- Peter Hein
- Runtime
- 147 min ยท 2h 27m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- TA
- Certification (US)
- 12
Also by
Dhanush
Stills ยท wallpapers
Selected frames
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Production companies
Who made it
Dawn Pictures
IN
Wunderbar Films
IN
Red Giant Movies
IN
Key crew
- ProducerAakash Baskaran
- ProducerDhanush
- EditorPrasanna GK
- Production DesignJacki
- Costume DesignerKavya Sriram
- PublicistKabilan Chellaiah
- Production ControllerD. Ramesh Kuchirayar
- VFX SupervisorPraveen D
- CostumerNagu
- Public RelationsRiaz K. Ahmed
- Makeup & HairB. Raja
- ChoreographerSathish Krishnan
- LyricistDhanush
- Playback SingerDhanush
- Playback SingerShweta Mohan
- Assistant Art DirectorPattasorn Dokkhan
- Drone PilotAnbu Prabhu
- Steadicam OperatorChintu Sarangi
- Drone PilotShivakumar M.
- Public RelationsAIM Sathish
- Playback SingerArivu
- Sound DesignerSachin Sudhakaran
- Sound DesignerHari Haran
- Sound Re-Recording MixerS. Sivakumar
Release history ยท US
When it landed
- Theatrical (limited)2025-10-0112
Also known as
International titles
- Idly KadaiIN
- Idli KottuIN
- Idly KadaiUS
- ๅฎๅบ่ CN
