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Bison Kaalamaadan Sets Netflix Premiere for November 21 in Five Languages

The Tamil sports drama from Mari Selvaraj moves to streaming following a well-reviewed Diwali release.

Overview

  • The makers and Netflix confirmed the OTT debut for November 21, 2025.
  • The streaming release will be available in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam.
  • Written and directed by Mari Selvaraj and starring Dhruv Vikram, the film is inspired by kabaddi player Manathi Ganesan and explores caste-based discrimination in 1990s rural Tamil Nadu.
  • The movie opened in theatres on October 17 for Diwali and drew strong reviews and praise from leading filmmakers.
  • Netflix acquired the digital rights as part of its expanding Tamil cinema slate following the film’s successful theatrical run.