September 18 brings four notable South Indian films to major OTT platforms, with new releases arriving on Netflix, Prime Video and JioHotstar. Modha Rathri, Ram And Leela, Irumudi and Thudakkam are among the films scheduled to begin streaming on the date.
The lineup covers romance, comedy, family drama and emotionally driven stories. Netflix adds Modha Rathri and Irumudi, while Ram And Leela arrives on Prime Video. Vismaya Mohanlal’s Thudakkam begins its digital streaming on JioHotstar.
Several of these releases also offer multilingual viewing options, making the September 18 OTT lineup relevant to audiences beyond their original languages.
| Movie | OTT Platform | Streaming Date | Key Cast / Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modha Rathri | Netflix | September 18 | Rishikanth, Anishma Anilkumar, Shelly Kishore, Chetan |
| Ram And Leela | Prime Video | September 18 | Rio Raj, Varthika |
| Irumudi | Netflix | September 18 | Ravi Teja, Priya Bhavani Shankar, Sai Kumar, Baby Nakshathra |
| Thudakkam | JioHotstar | September 18 | Vismaya Mohanlal |
Modha Rathri OTT Release on Netflix
Modha Rathri begins streaming on Netflix on September 18. The film is written and directed by Raja Karuppasamy, marking his directorial debut, and is produced by Mythri Movie Makers.
The film stars Rishikanth, making his debut as a lead actor, alongside Anishma Anilkumar, Shelly Kishore, Chetan and Bagavathi Perumal.
Anishma Anilkumar plays Muthuselvi in Modha Rathri. The film follows her recent Tamil appearances in Sirai and Youth, adding another prominent role to her growing filmography.
With its Netflix premiere, Modha Rathri becomes one of the notable Tamil additions to the September 18 digital release lineup.
Ram And Leela OTT Release on Prime Video
Ram And Leela arrives on Prime Video on September 18, bringing together romance, comedy and family entertainment.
The film stars Rio Raj in the lead role alongside debut actress Varthika.
Ram And Leela is written and directed by Ramachandrran Kannan, who co-wrote the screenplay with Aakash Poojith. The film is produced by Trident Arts and EYWA Entertainments.
The movie presents a light-hearted combination of romance and family-oriented entertainment, with Rio Raj and Varthika forming the central pair.
Irumudi OTT Release on Netflix
Irumudi starts streaming on Netflix on September 18. Written and directed by Shiva Nirvana, the film is produced by Mythri Movie Makers and presented by T-Series.
The cast includes Ravi Teja, Priya Bhavani Shankar, Sai Kumar and Baby Nakshathra.
At the centre of Irumudi is the relationship between a father and his daughter. The story also incorporates the protagonist’s participation in the Ayyappa Deeksha pilgrimage, giving the narrative a spiritual dimension alongside its family emotions.
Irumudi will have a wide multilingual digital release. The film will be available in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam on Netflix.
Thudakkam OTT Release on JioHotstar
Vismaya Mohanlal’s Thudakkam begins streaming on JioHotstar from September 18. Directed by Jude Anthany Joseph, the film is written by Jude Anthany Joseph, Akhil Krishna and Lineesh Nellikkal.
Antony Perumbavoor produced the film under the banner of Aashirvad Cinemas.
Set against the backdrop of a picturesque hill village, Thudakkam follows Meenu, a young woman enjoying a happy life with her father until an unexpected crisis changes everything.
Forced to confront the situation, Meenu responds with courage and determination. Her struggle for survival forms the emotional core of the film.
Thudakkam will stream on JioHotstar in five languages – Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi.
What to Watch on OTT on September 18?
The September 18 lineup offers different choices for streaming audiences. Modha Rathri brings a new Tamil film to Netflix, while Ram And Leela offers romance, comedy and family entertainment on Prime Video.
Irumudi combines a father-daughter relationship with the backdrop of Ayyappa Deeksha and arrives in five languages on Netflix. For Malayalam audiences, Thudakkam is a major addition to JioHotstar, led by Vismaya Mohanlal and directed by Jude Anthany Joseph.
With Netflix, Prime Video and JioHotstar adding new films on the same date, September 18 offers a varied selection for South Indian OTT audiences.
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