Tamil and Telugu movies are a major source of entertainment for all kinds of audiences. Here's a list of thriller films you need to check out on OTT.
7 Tamil and Telugu Thriller Films to Watch on OTT
1. 8 Thottakkal
- Cast: Adivi Sesh, Regena Cassandrra, Naveen Chandra, Murali Sharma, Nihal Kodhaty, Pavitra Lokesh, Raja Ravindra
- Director: Venkat Ramji
- Runtime: 1 hour and 58 minutes
- Language: Telugu
- Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
Evaru follows the story of a woman named Sameera, who kills her lover, DSP Ashok, claiming self-defense after he tries to assault her. A corrupt cop, Vikram Vasudev, is tasked with unraveling the truth, uncovering a complex story of deceit.
The movie is a remake of the Spanish film Contratiempo (also known as The Invisible Guest).
3. Naan
- Cast: Ashok Selvan, Janani, Jayaprakash, Kaali Venkat, Jayakumar, Pradeep K. Vijayan, Rajan Iyer
- Director: P. Ramesh
- Runtime: 2 hours and 6 minutes
- Language: Tamil
- Where to watch: JioHotstar
Thegidi follows Vetri, a sharp criminology graduate who joins a private detective agency. While shadowing subjects for a forgery scam, his targets start dying, making him the prime suspect. He uncovers a conspiracy involving his mentor and must protect his love interest, Madhu.
6. Zombie Reddy
- Cast: Teja Sajja, Anandhi, Daksha Nagarkar, Kireeti Damaraju, RJ Hemanth, Getup Srinu, Lahari Shari, Vinay Varma
- Director: Prasanth Varma
- Runtime: 2 hours and 5 minutes
- Language: Telugu
- Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
Zombie Reddy follows a game developer named Mario, who travels to Kurnool for a friend's wedding during the COVID-19 lockdown. A vaccine-related virus outbreak turns locals into zombies, forcing Mario and his friends to survive the chaos while navigating local faction rivalries.
7. Kuttram 23
- Cast: Arun Vijay, Mahima Nambiar, Vamsi Krishna, Thambi Ramaiah, Amit Bhargav, Abhinaya
- Director: Arivazhagan Venkatachalam
- Runtime: 2 hours and 14 minutes
- Language: Tamil
- Where to watch: ZEE5
Kuttram 23 follows ACP Vetrimaaran, who investigates a series of mysterious deaths and disappearances connected to an illegal sperm bank racket. When his sister-in-law also gets involved in the large-scale scandal, the officer must uncover the truth behind the medical crime network.
The above-mentioned films are just some of the Tamil and Telugu thriller movies available to explore on OTT.
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