7 Tamil crime dramas to watch as Once Upon A Time in Madras hits OTT

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Once Upon A Time in Madras

Aha Tamil recently premiered Tamil crime thriller Once Upon A Time in Madras. The ensemble stars Bharath, Abhirami, Anjali Nair, and Pav ithra Lakshmi.

Tamil crime thrillers

As Once Upon A Time in Madras made its OTT premiere (on Aha Tamil) a month after its release, check out other gripping thrillers to watch on OTT platforms:

Aaranya Kaandam (Hotstar)

The plot revolves around two rival gangsters as they begin a dangerous chase to reclaim a stolen stash of cocaine while battling power.

Vada Chennai (Sony LIV)

Dhanush features as a fine carrom player in this critically-acclaimed thriller, who gets entangled in a gang war.

Thani Oruvan (Sun NXT)

The plot follows a police officer's quest as he begins to expose an immoral scientist and his malpractices to serve him for his wrong doings.

Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru (Aha)

This neo-noir crime thriller revolves around a police officer who stakes everything after an investigation leads to an unexpected confrontati on.

Nerkonda Paarvai (ZEE5)

This legal thriller is the Tamil remake of the Hindi film Pink and features Ajith Kumar as a veteran lawyer who helps thr ee women get justice.

Nirangal Moondru (Aha)

A twisted and riveting tale of a teacher, a lovelorn student and a filmmaker as their lives are entangled while seeking a missing teenager.

Onaayum Aattukkuttiyum (Hotstar)

The plot revolves around an intense cat-and-mouse chase between a man, a fugitive and the police as dilemma and threats take over.

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