Thangalaan (2024)
Tamil · Adventure / Action · 156 min
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Released 15 Aug 2024
Page updated 27 Sep 2026
Thangalaan is streaming in the UAE on Netflix.
The verdict
Ratings on Thangalaan stayed too thin to say where this Tamil film lands. At 156 minutes, it asks for a real chunk of your night. In the UAE you can stream it on Netflix.
Should you spend 2h 36m on it?
2h 36m of Tamil adventure with action threaded through. Long enough that it wants your full attention rather than a second screen.
- Skip if
- you want something grounded and small-scale
- Best for
- An evening with no interruptions
Story
During the British rule, Thangalaan, a fierce tribal leader, and his tribe assist Lord Clement, a British General, to trace gold in their village. While searching for the gold, the villagers earn the wrath of Aarathi, an apparent sorceress, who Thangalaan sets out to stop with all his might.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 36m — long |
| Genre | Adventure / Action |
| Language | Tamil |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Pa. Ranjith
Cast

Vikram
Thangalaan / Kaadaiyan

Parvathy Thiruvothu
Gangamma

Malavika Mohanan
Aarathi

Daniel Caltagirone
Clement

Pasupathy
Gengupattar

Hari Krishnan
Varadhan
Where to watch in the UAE
Netflix
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 27 Sep 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Thangalaan worth watching?
It's too early for a verdict — Thangalaan doesn't have enough ratings yet. 2h 36m of Tamil adventure with action threaded through. Long enough that it wants your full attention rather than a second screen.
Where can I watch Thangalaan?
You can stream Thangalaan in the UAE on Netflix.
When is Thangalaan releasing on OTT? (OTT release date)
Thangalaan is already streaming in the UAE on Netflix.
What language is Thangalaan in?
Thangalaan is a Tamil film (Adventure / Action).
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