Meiyazhagan OTT release date: Starring Karthi and Arvind Swamy, the film is an emotional drama that majorly happens over one night
Last Updated: 07.36 PM, Oct 23, 2024
Meiyazhagan, the 2024 Tamil film starring actors Karthi and Arvind Swamy in the lead roles, is all set to premiere on an OTT platform soon. As earlier reported, the post-theatrical rights of the film have been bagged by Netflix for a fancy price. Recently, the platform announced that the film will be available for streaming from October 25 onwards.
Meiyazhagan released in theatres on September 23 and stars Karthi and Arvind Swamy in the lead roles. Directed by Prem Kumar, the film is bankrolled by Suriya and Jyothika under the banner 2D Entertainment. Now, after its theatrical run, the film will soon be available for Netflix for streaming. Meiyazhagan will premiere on October 25.
Meiyazhagan is an emotional drama that revolves around two men who a re related to each other and the events that unfold between them over the night. After a man named Arulmozhi takes a bittersweet journey back to his native place to attend a wedding, he gets in touch with his relative whose name he does not remember. The film is directed by Prem Kumar in his sophomore directorial venture after 96, a romantic drama starring Trisha and Vijay Sethupathi. You can stream it on Aha Tamil and OTTplay Premium.
Apart from Karthi and Arvind Swamy, Meiyazhagan also stars Sri Divya, Rajkiran, Devadarshini, Jayaprakash, Saran and others in prominent roles. The technical crew of the film consists of Mahendran Jayaraju cranking the camera and Govind Vasantha scoring the music. Actor Kamal Haasan has also lent his voice to one of the tracks in the film. R Govindaraj has handled the edits.
At the time of release, Meiyazhagan had a runtime of over three hours. However, after the audience feedback, the makers trimmed the film by 18 minutes. The streaming version of the film will also be the trimmed version. The film opened to positive reception , with critics praising the lead cast performances.