Sirai OTT Release: Where To Watch Vikram Prabhu's Sleeper Hit That Earned 10 Times Its Budget - Streaming Platform, Plot, Cast

Sirai

OTT Release: Actor Vikram Prabhu has struck gold with his courtroom legal drama Sirai, directed by debutantSuresh Rajakumari. Released on December 25, 2025, the film began quietly with no big promotions but gradually gained momentum through positive reviews and solid word-of-mouth. Audiences praised the performances, and story, which helped the film become a sleeper hit. From a modest sum of Rs 3 crore, the film went on to collect over Rs 31.99 crore worldwide - recovering 10 times its budget. Here's where you can watch it online.

Sirai OTT Release: Streaming Platform

Sirai will be available for streaming on ZEE5 starting January 23, 2026. Director Rajakumari previously worked as Vetrimaaran's assistant. The Visaranai and Vada Chennai filmmaker even spoke highly about the film during its theatrical release. Those who missed watching it in cinema halls can watch the gripping drama which made an impressive number at the box office.

Sirai OTT Release: Story

The film is a courtroom legal drama revolving around intense legal battles and emotional family dynamics. Set between 1997 and 2002, the film follows Constable Kathiravan (Vikram Prabhu) as he takes prisoner Abdul (LK Akshay Kumar) from Vellore Jail to the Sivagangai court. During the journey, the story highlights how the system can be harsh and unfair, treating people with indifference and bias.

Sirai OTT Release: Cast

The film features Vikram Prabhu, LK Akshay Kumar, Anishma Anilkumar, and Anantha delivering powerful performances. The technical crew includes Justin Prabhakaran as the music composer, Madesh Manickam who worked on the cinematography, Philomin Raj as the editor and Prabhu who worked on the stunt choreography. Tamizh, who previously directed the film Taanakkaran, with Vikram Prabhu has written the script for the film.

LK Akshay Kumar who made his debut in the film said, “This film challenged me as an actor because my character is not defined as purely right or wrong. He exists in grey spaces, shaped by circumstances and choices. Making my debut with Sirai has been special."Upon release, Vikram Prabhu thanked fans for showering praise on the film. Taking to his social media, he posted "Overwhelmed with all the love #Sirai has received and still receiving! Thank You for watching the movie at the theatres and spreading the good word about it." Sirai is one of the most profitable Tamil films of 2025.