Idhayam Murali

Idhayam Murali (2026)

இதயம் முரளி

The One Side

A young man navigates the complexities of unrequited love, finding that even as years pass and life takes unexpected turns, certain emotions remain deeply embedded in his heart.

Date of release
2026-07-10
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (15)
Runtime
2h 44m
Genres
Romance, Comedy, Drama
Director
Aakash Baskaran

Casting

Interesting facts

Idhayam Murali is a 2026 Indian Tamil-language coming-of-age romantic drama film directed, co-written and produced by debutant Aakash Baskaran under Dawn Pictures. The film stars Atharvaa in titular role alongside Preity Mukhundhan, Kayadu Lohar, Natty Subramaniam, with Fahadh Faasil in an extended cameo appearance. The film marked Thaman's first film appearance in 22 years. The film was titled in honour of Atharvaa's father Murali who had acted in the film Idhayam (1991).

Production

In late May 2024, it was reported that producer Aakash Baskaran would make his directorial debut with a project starring Atharvaa, Thaman S, and Mamitha Baiju. In December 2025, Atharvaa confirmed the project and stated that principal photography had already commenced with the shoot of a promotional teaser. The teaser was released on 13 February 2025, announcing the project officially.

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