Prime Video, India’s most-loved entertainment destination, today announced August 23rd as the global streaming premiere date of the Tamil action-drama Raayan. Produced by Kalanithi Maran under the banner of Sun Pictures, the film is headlined and directed by Dhanush. Raayan also features an ensemble cast including SJ Suryah, Selva Raghavan, Saravanan, Sundeep Kishan, Kalidas Jayaram, Dushara Vijayan Prakash Raj and Aparna Balamurali in pivotal roles. Raayan marks Dhanush’s 50th film and will be available to stream on Prime Video in Tamil with dubs in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada in India and across 240 countries and territories worldwide, on August 23. The action-drama marks the latest addition to the Prime membership. Prime members in India enjoy savings, convenience, and entertainment, all in a single membership for just ₹1499/year.
Raayan follows the story of four siblings who flee their village and find refuge in the city. As adults, Manickam (Kalidas Jayaram) is a righteous college student, while Muthu (Sundeep Kishan) is impulsive, and Raayan (Dhanush) takes on the responsible father figure role. Their bond centers around their sister, Durga (Dushara Vijayan). Raayan's efforts to marry Durga embroil him in a power struggle between gangsters Sethu (SJ Suryah) and Durai (Saravanan). A new cop in town (Prakash Raj) manipulates the situation, aiming to clean up the city. The story unfolds as Raayan fights to protect his family amidst escalating challenges.
