Tamil rural entertainer ‘Thai Kizhavi’ has closed its OTT release window. After a huge theatrical run of 20 days it collected Rs. Earned more than. With a worldwide collection of Rs 72.18 crore, the Radhika Sarathkumar-starrer is hitting the OTT platform on March 26. Backed by Sivakarthikeyan Productions, the film has been appreciated for reviving the “village drama” genre with a modern, progressive twist. Be it the hilarious banter of the three sons or Radhika’s stellar performance as the matriarch Usilampatti, ‘Thai Kizhavi’ is set to become one of the most watched digital premieres of the summer.
‘Thai Kizhavi’ will stream from March 26
The latest update is related to the OTT release of the film, which has created new excitement among the fans. A report in The Indian Express suggests that JioHotstar has acquired the digital rights of ‘Thai Kizhavi’. The streaming of the film is expected to start from March 26. After performing well in theatres, there are strong hopes that it will reach a wider audience through OTT platforms. Viewers who missed watching it on the big screen are now eagerly waiting to watch it in the comfort of their homes.
‘Thai Kizhavi’ story and Radhika Sarathkumar Display of
Radhika, who has been impressing fans for over four decades, gave a wonderful and astonishing performance in the film. She appears as Pavunuthai, a spirited and courageous woman from Usilampatti, an unnamed village in Madurai district of Tamil Nadu. Directed by Shivakumar Murugesan, the film is a rural family entertainer with a social message. While some viewers felt that some aspects could have been improved, many appreciated her acting, especially in extreme scenes that highlight women’s strength, independence, and voice.
‘Thai Kizhavi’ was successful at the box office
The film, released in theaters on 27 February, received positive reviews and performed well at the box office, grossing approximately Rs 75 crore worldwide in just 20 days. The film has a brilliant supporting cast – Munishkanth, Singampuli, Bala Saravanan and others – who are the backbone of the film, making it relatable to the audience.
