By Akanksha
October 05, 2025
While you wait for Dhanush’s Idli Kadai to release on OTT, here are 5 must-watch films by the actor-director that you can stream right now.
The gritty Rural drama starred Dhanush as a farmer who fought to protect his family from caste oppression. He won National Award for this film.
He played a carrom champion who unwillingly got dragged into the world of North Chennai gang wars.
He made his Bollywood debut with this film. He played the role of a devoted lover chasing Sonam Kapoor’s character across the years.
Dhanush portrayed the role of a rebellious youth who rose against systematic injustice in a marginalised village.
The action thriller featured Dhanush as a quiet diner worker whose violent past resurfaced after a tragedy.