Kara OTT Release Date: Everything To Know About Dhanush's Heist Thriller Film
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Kara is a heist thriller starring popular actor Dhanush, and the film has already created a lot of excitement among fans. Known for choosing unique and powerful roles, Dhanush is expected to deliver another strong performance in this action-packed thriller. The movie promises suspense, drama, and thrilling twists that will keep viewers hooked till the end.
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Kara was released in theatres worldwide on April 30, 2026. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed around ₹41 crore (US$4.3 million) worldwide. Keep on reading to know about the film's storyline, characters, streaming details, and more.
Kara streaming details
The movie is directed by talented filmmaker Vignesh Raja, who aims to bring a fresh style of storytelling with stylish action scenes and gripping suspense. The film is set to be released on Netflix, starting from May 28, 2026. Kara is based on themes of sin, survival, and redemption. It is produced by Ishari K. Ganesh under the banners of Vels Film International and Think Studios.
#Kara isn’t borrowing tension from geopolitics. IT IS GEOPOLITICS, compressed into a cotton farm. Land. Power. Survival. Men with violent pasts dragged back into battle.
— Lets Cinema (@letscinema) April 19, 2026
And what a setup Vignesh Raja has pulled off. A rural heist entertainer with the bones of Asuran and the… pic.twitter.com/P2IHXl0yRz
Kara plot
The story of Kara revolves around a heist mastermind named Karasaami, played by Dhanush. Set in 1991, the narrative centres on Karasaami, a reformed thief attempting to escape his past to create a peaceful life with his spouse. He is pushed back into criminal activities when a dishonest bank manager attempts to seize his family’s hereditary land. The film combines crime, action, and emotional moments, making it more than just a regular heist movie.
Kara X Review: 'One-time Watch', 'Masterfully Executed'; Dhanush's Tamil Film Gets Decent Response From NetizensCast and characters
The film features Dhanush as Karasaami, K. S. Ravikumar as Kandhasaami, Mamitha Baiju as Selli, Suraj Venjaramoodu as DSP Bharathan Nair IPS, Karunas as Kasi Maayan, Jayaram as Muthu Selvan, Prithvi Rajan as Murugesan, Sreeja Ravi as Dhanam, M. S. Bhaskar as an ageing villager, Aadukalam Naren as a police officer, and Ravi Mariya as the Thiruverumbur MLA, among others.