Kudumbasthan is a Tamil-language comedy-drama film starring K Manikandan as Naveen, Guru Somasundaram as Rajendran, and R Sundarrajan as Palanichamy, among others.
It was released in theaters on 24 January 2025 and received a positive response from audiences and critics. Currently, it is the fourth highest-grossing Tamil film of 2025. The film is set to be released on OTT in March 2025.
Kudumbasthan OTT release and platform
The film is set to be released on March 7, 2025. It will be available on ZEE5. The streaming platform shared the trailer of the movie on X and stated, "Another zero balance hero! #KudumbasthanOnZEE5 💸Watch The Middle-Class Blockbuster of 2025 #Kudumbasthan from March 7th only on ZEE5!"
Plot
The film centres on Naveen, a graphic designer from a middle-class background who weds Vennila, an aspiring woman from another caste. Their marriage across castes brings unforeseen difficulties, resulting in Naveen losing his job. Facing escalating financial difficulties and the risk to Vennila's IAS aspirations, he resorts to borrowing, resulting in various challenges. The movie examines if he can navigate these challenges while remaining faithful to his principles.

All about Kudumbasthan
The film features K Manikandan as Naveen, Guru Somasundaram as Rajendran, Kudassanad Kanakam as Naveen, Saanve Megghana as Vennila, Balaji Sakthivel as Mohan Ram, Nivedita Rajappan as Anitha, Saanvika Shree as Rajendran, TSR Srinivasan as Thangamalai, Jenson Dhivakar as Amir, Gayathri Krishnan as a house owner, and Nakkalites Manickam as Ponnuchamy, among others.
It is directed and written by Rajeshwar Kalisamy and Prasanna Balachandran. S Vinoth Kumar has produced the film under Cinemakaaran.