Tamil Movies Releasing in October 2024
Must-watch South Indian Films Releasing in October 2024
The Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada film industries continue to elevate pan-Indian cinema with their groundbreaking narratives. As cinephiles eagerly anticipate their latest offerings, these films promise to meet ever-evolving demands with captivating performances. This quarter promises to meet those high expectations with a lineup that caters to the region’s dedicated audience. As trailers and first looks generate excitement, let's explore the highly anticipated lineup of South Indian films premiering in October 2024.
Top 12 South Indian Movies Releasing this October
Shanmukha / Telugu Fantasy / October 27, 2024
In a mysterious southern Indian village, the Shanmukha temple is said to hide a life-changing treasure. Fearless police officer Suriya, with the brave research student Sara, embarks on a quest through the forest, guided by ancient scriptures and local lore.
With this plot, the movie ‘Shanmukha’ features Shanumugam Sappani as its director, and Satish Aketi as the writer.
Bankrolled by Sappani, Ramesh Yadav, and Tulasiram Sappani, the thriller movie showcases Aadi, Manoj Nandam, Avika Gor, and Aditya Om as the key characters.
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Lucky Baskhar / Telugu Thriller / October 31, 2024
Written and directed by Venky Atluri, this drama thriller, set in the 80s, dissects the mysterious wealth of the titular banker, behind which lie the triumphs of an ordinary man.
In the movie, Dulquer Salmaan assumes the role of the protagonist, while Ayesha Khan, Meenakshi Chaudhary, P. Sai Kumar, and Hyper Aadi round up the supporting roles.
‘Lucky Baskhar’ boasts production by Sai Soujanya and S. Naga Vamsi under Sithara Entertainments, Srikara Studios, and Fortune Four Cinema.
Mechanic Rocky / Telugu Comedy / October 31, 2024
Besides writing the action comedy, Ravi Teja Mullapudi debuts as a director with this film.
Produced by Ram Talluri on behalf of SRT Entertainments, the details of the storyline remain under wraps.
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The film stars Vishwak Sen in the titular role, along with Shraddha Srinath, and Meenakshi Chaudhary in pivotal roles. The supporting cast includes Sunil, Naresh, Hyper Aadi, Harsha Vardhan, Harsha Chemudu, and Raghu Ram.
Kanguva: A Mighty Valiant Saga / Tamil Fantasy / October 10, 2024
Produced by Studio Green and UV Creations, this fantasy action movie thrives under the meticulous directing of Siva, who co-wrote the screenplay with Adhi Narayana and Madhan Karky.
The narrative spans 500 years, from the 1700s to 2023, chronicling a hero's quest to complete an ancient, unfinished mission.
The action movie features an ensemble cast that includes Suriya, Disha Patani, Bobby Deol, Jagapathi Babu, Yogi Babu, Natarajan Subramaniam, Redin Kingsley, K. S. Ravikumar, Kovai Sarala, and Anandaraj.
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Vettaiyan / Tamil Action / October 10, 2024
Directed by T. J. Gnanavel and Screenplay by B. Kiruthika, this drama film centers on a retired police officer battling corruption within the system.
Starring Rajinikanth in the titular role, the action film makes its way to theaters courtesy of producer Subaskaran Allirajah's Lyca Productions. ‘Vettaiyan’ marks the acting debut in Tamil cinema of Amitabh Bachchan.
The ensemble cast also includes Rana Daggubati, Fahadh Faasil, Manju Warrier, Abhirami, Ritika Singh, and Dushara Vijayan.
Amaran / Tamil Biopic / October 31, 2024
Helmed by Rajkumar Periasamy, this biographical drama explores the legacy of Major Mukund Varadarajan, an AC awardee who was martyred during the Qazipathri Operation in Shopian on April 25, 2014.
This epic drama adapts Rahul Singh and Shiv Aroor's book series, ‘India's Most Fearless: True Stories of Modern Military’. Stefan Ritcher and Periasamy together contributed to the screenplay.
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Sivakarthikeyan takes the role of Major Mukund Varadarajan, while Sai Pallavi portrays Indhu, Mukund's wife. Bhuvan Arora, Lallu, Rahul Bose, Shreekumar, Gaurav Venkatesh, Ajaey Naga Raaman, Shyam Mohan, and Mir Salman assume the supporting roles.
Credit for producing the war drama goes to Sony Pictures Films India and Raaj Kamal Films International.
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