Dhanush-Nithya Menen's Idli Kadai locks trailer launch date; Film to also release in France

Dhanush's fourth directorial Idli Kadai, starring an ensemble cast, will soon have its trailer released. With just a few weeks to go for the film's release, the makers have announced that its trailer will be launched in a grand manner on September 20 at Prozone Mall in Coimbatore.

Dhanush stars as Murugan in Idli Kadai. The star cast includes Nithya Menen as Kayalvizhi, Sathyaraj as Vishnu Varadhan, Arun Vijay as Ashwin, Samuthirakani as Marisamy, Rajkiran as Sivanesan, Shalini Pandey as Meera and Parthiban as R Arivu.

The audio launch of Idli Kadai was held on Sunday where Dhanush revealed that the film is a nostalgic ode to his childhood where he sold flowers to eat idlis. He also stated that it takes inspiration from true characters and incidents that left a deep impact on him. He had previously directed Pa Paandi, Raayan and Nilavukku En Mel Ennadi Kobam.

The technical crew comprises Dhanush's frequent collaborator, composer GV Prakash, cinematographer Kiran Koushik, editor GK Prasanna, and art director Jackson.

The film is produced by Akash Bhaskaran through his Dawn Pictures banner and Dhanush through his Wunderbar Pictures banner. Inban Udhayanidhi, son of Tamil Nadu's Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, will get his first film credit as a distributor.

Hamsini Entertainment is distributing the film worldwide. The production house had announced on Wednesday that Idli Kadai will also be released in France presented by 180 Entertainment.

Idli Kadai is slated for a theatrical release on October 1.