The Tamil film industry, which is also known as Kollywood, has a fan base across the globe thanks to some of their mind-boggling content and biggies like Rajinikanth, Vijay, Ajith Kumar, Dhanush, Vikram, Suriya, Nayanthara and many others. While currently we are sitting at home due to the pandemic crisis of COVID-19, we have listed some of the best Kollywood films, which you catch it on OTT platforms and watch it along with your family. So, let's check them out...
Super Deluxe - Netflix
One of the widely appreciated ventures of recent times, Thiagarajan Kumararaja directorial featured Vijay Sethupathi, Fahadh Faasil, Samantha Akkineni, Ramya Krishnan, Mysskin, Gayathrie, Ashwanth Ashokkumar, Bagavathi Perumal and Mirnalini Ravi in pivotal roles. The film has four interwoven stories running parallelly, which shows the narrative in a complex yet compelling manner. Vjiay Sethupathi bagged the National Award for Best Supporting actor for his portrayal of a transgender named Shilpa.
Mersal - Netflix
Atlee Kumar's Mersal has the perfect mix of action, songs and drama, which makes it a paisa vasool entertainer. The film stars Thalapathy Vijay in a double role along with Kajal Aggarwal, Nithya Menen and Samantha Akkineni.
Karnan - Amazon Prime Video
Dhanush's Karnan, which released this year, has the backdrop of caste violence. The film, which also featured Lal, Yogi Babu, Natarajan Subramaniam and Rajisha Vijayan in pivotal roles, garnered praises for Dhanush's impeccable performance and director Mari Selvaraj's gripping direction.
Soorarai Pottru - Amazon Prime Video
Filmmaker Sudha Kongara's Soorarai Pottru, narrates the story of an entrepreneur (played by Suriya) and his struggling and inspiring dream to build a low-cost airline. Apart the intense performance of the Singam star, audience praised the acts of Paresh Rawal, Aparna Balamurali, Urvashi, Mohan Babu and Karunas.
Viswasam - Amazon Prime Video
Thala Ajith and Nayanthara's Viswasam is a signature director Siva film, which is known for its commercial elements and some heart-warming moments appealing to family audience.
Maanagaram - Amazon Prime Video
Director Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Maanagaram, which revolves around a kidnapping incident, has a complex interplay of dramatic elements with amazing writing and sharp screenplay. Starring Sri, Sundeep Kishan, and Regina Cassandra in lead roles, the film is now being remade in Hindi as Mumbaikar with Vikrant Massey, Vijay Sethupathi, Tanya Maniktala, Hridhu Haroon, Sanjay Mishra, Ranvir Shorey and Sachin Khedekar playing key characters.
Thalapathi - Amazon Prime Video
This Mani Ratnam classic, which is the modern interpretation of the epic Mahabharata, narrates the bond or friendship between Karna and Duryodhana played by Rajinikanth and Mammootty. Considered as one of the best Tamil films, it also stars Arvind Swami in a pivotal role.
Chekka Chivantha Vaanam - Disney + Hotstar
And we have another Mani Ratnam action-thriller, which is a well-crafted mult-starrer featuring Arvind Swami, Silambarasan, Arun Vijay, Vijay Sethupathi, Jyothika, Aditi Rao Hydari, Aishwarya Rajesh, Dayana Erappa, Prakash Raj and Jayasudha in noted roles.
Raja Rani - Disney + Hotstar
Featuring Arya, Nayanthara, Jai and Nazriya Nazim in lead roles, Atlee Kumar's Raja Rani is one of the nest romantic Tamil films of recent times, which struck the chord with every age group.
Vikram Vedha - Disney + Hotstar
The neo-noir film starring Vijay Sethupathi and R Madhavan is the amalgamation of brilliant performances, top-notch technical work and impeccable background score. One of the highest rated Tamil films of all-time, will reportedly be made in Hindi with Hrithik Roshan and Saif Ali Khan playing lead roles.
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