Idli Kadai, starring Dhanush in the lead role, was released in theaters on October 1, 2025. Written and directed by Dhanush himself, the family drama also features Nithya Menen, Arun Vijay, Rajkiran, and others in pivotal roles.

If you are heading out to watch the movie in theaters this week, here’s the Pinkvilla review.

The Plot

Idli Kadai presents the story of Murugan, a youngster whose parents run a small yet famous idli shop in their village. Coming from humble beginnings, Murugan builds a career in catering and lands a job at Vishnu Vardhan’s luxurious hotel chain.

Amidst his hard work, Murugan falls in love with Vishnu Vardhan’s daughter Meera and decides to marry her. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when his father passes away. Even though he doesn’t want to cancel hi

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