What is Shalini Pandey's look and character in Dhanush's 'Idli Kadai'?
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Synopsis
In a thrilling reveal, actress Shalini Pandey shines as Meera in Dhanush's much-anticipated film, 'Idli Kadai.' With a star-studded cast and an adrenaline-pumping storyline, the film promises excitement and drama. Mark your calendars for October 1st, as the audio launch approaches this Sunday.
Key Takeaways
- Shalini Pandey stars as Meera.
- The film is directed by Dhanush.
- Release is scheduled for October 1.
- Other cast includes Nithya Menen, Sathyaraj, and Arun Vijay.
- Music by G V Prakash.
Chennai, Sep 12 (NationPress) The producers of director Dhanush's highly anticipated action entertainer, 'Idli Kadai', unveiled the first look poster of actress Shalini Pandey on Friday. She portrays the character Meera in the film.
On their X timeline, Dhanush's production company Wunderbar Films, in collaboration with Dawn Pictures, announced, "Presenting the charming Shalini Pandey as MEERA. #IdliKadai - set to release on October 1st. Prepare for the audio launch this Sunday. #IdliKadaiCharacterIntroduction"
Previously, the names of characters played by Sathyaraj and Arun Vijay were revealed as Vishnu Vardhan and Ashwin, respectively. Nithya Menen will portray Kayal, while Rajkiran takes on the role of Sivanesan. Samuthirakani will play Marisamy in the film.
For those who might not know, the team of Idli Kadai traveled to Bangkok to film a significant sequence that required all the cast members. The filming concluded with this schedule.
Dawn Pictures announced the completion of shooting on their X timeline, stating, "It's time to call it a WRAP for #IdliKadai. See you in theaters on October 1st. Stay tuned for exciting updates!"
The film's release date was initially set for April 10 this year, but it has been postponed to October 1.
Reports suggest that Arun Vijay will play the antagonist, and the confrontation between Dhanush and Arun Vijay is expected to be a highlight.
The filmmakers have confirmed that Shalini Pandey will have a significant role in the movie, as speculated by various media outlets.
‘Idli Kadai’, starring Dhanush and Nithya Menon in lead roles, is directed by Dhanush himself. The film is co-produced by Dhanush's Wunderbar Films and Dawn Pictures. The cinematography is handled by Kiran Koushik and the music is composed by G V Prakash.
Point of View
The release of 'Idli Kadai' marks a significant milestone in Tamil cinema. With Dhanush at the helm, the film is poised to combine stellar performances with an engaging narrative. The anticipation surrounding the release showcases the growing enthusiasm for regional films that cater to both local and mainstream audiences.
NationPress
12/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the release date of 'Idli Kadai'?
The film 'Idli Kadai' is set to release in theaters on October 1.
Who plays the character Meera?
Actress Shalini Pandey portrays the character Meera in 'Idli Kadai.'
Who directed 'Idli Kadai'?
The film is directed by Dhanush himself.
What production houses are involved in 'Idli Kadai'?
The film is co-produced by Wunderbar Films and Dawn Pictures.
What is the music composer for 'Idli Kadai'?
The music for 'Idli Kadai' is composed by G V Prakash.
