'Vikram' To 'Super Deluxe': 7 Best Tamil Films To Watch On OTT
Tamil Films to watch on OTT: From Kamal Haasan starrer 'Vikram' to Vijay Sethupathi starrer 'Super Deluxe', here are a few Tamil films that deserve to be on your OTT watch list.
Tamil Films to watch on OTT: With the advent of OTT platforms, the language barrier for cinephiles has ceased to exist. OTT has not only introduced the audience to world cinema but has also acted as a great push for other film industries apart from Bollywood, including Tollywood and Kollywood, making the compelling narrative reach all corners of the Indian sub-continent.
As cinema goers develop greater affinity for south films after watching pan-India films like 'Pushpa' and 'RRR' among others, we have curated a list of 7 best Tamil films available for streaming on different OTT platforms.
Vaathi - Netflix
Vaathi is a recent Tamil film featuring the legendary Tamil actor Dhanush and Samiksha Menon. The movie revolves around the challenges and politics within the Indian education system. It tells the story of a humble teacher who ends up assisting numerous underprivileged children in securing their right to education.
Petta - JioCinema
Featuring iconic Indian cinema stars Rajnikanth, Vijay Sethupati, and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, 'Petta' undoubtedly earns its place on our list of the best Tamil movies available on OTT platforms. The film serves as a powerful reminder to fans of Thalaiver of his unparalleled talent. 'Petta' is a high-octane action movie filled with unforgettable dialogue punches.
Valimai - ZEE5
'Valimai' is a Tamil action drama centered on a police officer named Arjun, who works to apprehend a motorcycle club causing chaos in society. Ajith Kumar portrays the role of this dedicated police officer with remarkable screen presence. The film is filled with action-packed sequences that will keep you on the edge of your seat, delivering an adrenaline rush with every frame.
Super Deluxe - Netflix
Thiagarajan Kumararaja's unconventional and distinctive film intertwines four narratives. Released eight years after his previous work, this film has garnered praise from both critics and audiences. The stories follow characters navigating life's challenges, delving into themes of faith, love, acceptance, and personal values. The film's nonjudgmental approach towards its characters has been widely lauded, along with the stellar performances by the cast. As Kumararaja's second directorial venture, it has made a significant impact on the Tamil film industry. The technical aspects of the film are highly commendable, with cinematographers P.S. Vinod and Nirav Shah also earning acclaim for their work.
Mersal - Netflix
Written and directed by Atlee Kumar, 'Mersal' stars Tamil cinema's megastar Vijay as Maaran, a doctor who takes a stand against corruption in the healthcare industry. Wrongfully accused of his colleague Dr. Arjun Zachariah's murder, Maaran discovers the true culprit is his lookalike, a magician named Vetri. As the plot unfolds, Maaran and Vetri realize they are estranged twin brothers. Together, they form an extraordinary alliance to avenge their father's brutal murder. 'Mersal' delivers the excitement of a revenge drama, complete with lively songs to delight Vijay's devoted fans.
Vikram - ZEE5
Initially intended to star superstar Rajinikanth, Haasan takes on the role of Agent Arun Kumar Vikram in this "spiritual" sequel to the 1986 film of the same name. 'Vikram' garnered significant success at the box office and is now accessible online for Tamil action movie enthusiasts.
Gargi - SonyLIV
The movie tells the tale of a school teacher's father who is accused of raping a 10-year-old girl. A lawyer, noticing discrepancies in the case, bravely steps forward to defend him despite widespread reluctance. Faced with fierce opposition and harsh media scrutiny, she must gather the courage and evidence to prove his innocence. Sai Pallavi delivers a remarkable performance as the fearless lawyer, anchoring the film with her brilliance.
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