The period drama film ‘Kantha’ directed by Selvamani Swaraj and starring Dulquer Salmaan, Bhagyashree Bose, Samuthirakani and Rana Daggubati was released in theaters last month. This film was highly appreciated by the critics and audience and the acting of the lead star cast was also highly praised. However, this film could not perform well at the box office. Amidst all this, the OTT release date of ‘Kantha’ has now been confirmed. Do you know when and where this film will hit the digital platform?

When and where will ‘Kantha’ be released on OTT?
There is good news for those who have missed watching Dulquer Salmaan’s film ‘Kantha’ in the theatre, now they will be able to watch this film comfortably sitting at home. Actually its OTT release date has arrived. Let us tell you that ‘Kantha’ will premiere on OTT’s leading platform Netflix on December 12. Confirming this, Netflix has written, “Kantha” will premiere in Telugu and Tamil on December 12, 2025, the team is also preparing for its wide digital telecast. And there is a possibility of its Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi versions coming soon, and it is expected that the platform will soon announce the release of the film in these languages.

What is the story of ‘Kantha’?
This historical drama set in the Madras Presidency of the 1950s, the film tells the story of a superstar named TK Mahadevan (Dulquer), who is shooting Tamil’s first horror film “Santha”, along with his former mentor and film producer Ayya (Samuthirakani). However, due to the death of the film’s lead actress, Kantha turns into a murder mystery film. Produced by Rana Daggubati, Dulquer Salmaan, Prashant Potluri and Jom Varghese under Spirit Media Pvt Ltd and Wayfarer Films Pvt Ltd, “Kantha” has music composed by Jhanu Chantar. It remains to be seen how much this film affects the OTT audience.

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