Upcoming South Indian Movies & Their August 2024 Release Dates

August 2024 is gearing up to be a blockbuster month for South Indian cinema, featuring a compelling lineup of films that span various genres. From the riveting historical drama Thangalaan to the Tamil remake of the cult classic Andhadhun, this month offers something for every moviegoer. Here’s a detailed look at the most anticipated South Indian movies releasing soon.

Boat

Release Date: August 2, 2024

Boat, directed by Chimbu Deven, opens the month with a gripping period drama set during World War II. The film is a dramatic thriller set in 1943, where ten strangers find themselves stranded on a boat in the Bay of Bengal with a killer amidst a war-torn Madras Presidency. Yogi Babu features as the boatman faced with a life-or-death decision when a crisis arises at sea.

Furthermore, the cast also includes Gouri G Kishan, Madumkesh Prem, MS Bhaskar, and others. The recently released teaser promises a thrilling storyline, featuring a mix of suspense and drama. All in all, this makes the upcoming South Indian movie a highly anticipated release.

Mazhai Pidikkatha Manithan

Release Date: August 2, 2024

Also premiering on August 2 is Mazhai Pidikkatha Manithan, directed by Vijay Milton. This Tamil film features Vijay Antony in the lead role, supported by a stellar cast, including Sathyaraj, Megha Akash, and Daali Dhananjaya.

The movie follows a mysterious stranger whose actions significantly impact the lives of those around him. Vijay Antony’s role as the enigmatic stranger is expected to be a highlight of this upcoming South Indian movie.

Minmini

Release Date: August 9, 2024

Minmini, directed by Halitha Shameem, is a coming-of-age drama that follows the emotional journey of two youngsters dealing with survivor’s guilt. Starring Esther Anil and Gaurav Kaalai, the film has been shot over several years to authentically capture the growth of its characters.

Thangalaan

Release Date: August 15, 2024

One of the most anticipated films this month is Thangalaan, starring Vikram and directed by Pa Ranjith. This Tamil historical drama is set in the 19th century and explores the real story behind the Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) in Karnataka. The film sheds light on the exploitation of these gold mines by the British, who extracted over 900 tonnes of gold, a story many are unaware of.

Vikram’s character believes that a sorceress named Aarathi, played by Malavika Mohanan, is causing turmoil in the region. The plot promises intense action, with Vikram’s character fighting not only human adversaries but also a black panther. The film also features Parvathy Thiruvothu and Hollywood actor Daniel Caltagirone.

Andhagan

Release Date: August 15, 2024

Andhagan is the Tamil remake of the cult classic Hindi film Andhadhun. Directed by Thiagarajan, the movie features Prashanth as a blind pianist who becomes a witness to a murder. The story unfolds as he navigates the dangers and complexities of this predicament.

Furthermore, this upcoming South Indian movie also features Priya Anand, Simran, and Karthik. Andhagan aims to recreate the suspense and dark humor of the original, with Prashanth stepping into Ayushmann Khurrana’s shoes.

Raghu Thatha

Release Date: August 15, 2024

Keerthy Suresh headlines the comedy entertainer Raghu Thatha, directed by Suman Kumar. The film addresses societal impositions on women through a humorous lens. Keerthy Suresh describes the movie as a lighthearted take on serious issues without any political themes.

The supporting cast includes MS Bhaskar and Devadarshini with music by Sean Roldan. Produced by Hombale Films, the upcoming South Indian movie aims to entertain while delivering a meaningful message.

Kottukkaali

Release Date: August 23, 2024

Closing out the month is Kottukkaali, directed by P. S. Vinothraj. This Tamil drama, featuring Soori and Anna Ben, premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival earlier this year and received various accolades. The film addresses themes of caste and gender disparities in a conservative society.

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