15 Movies Like Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu
Loved Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu? Based on its unique Cinema DNA—including its pacing, themes, and emotional tone—we've curated the ultimate list of what you should watch next.
Kara
A thief tries to go straight, but when predatory banks trap his father in debt, he returns to crime — with a determined cop closing in on his trail.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu.
Kadaisi Vivasayi
Maayandi, the only farmer in a village that has abandoned farming, is charged with a petty case that leads to his imprisonment.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu.
Youth
Youth follows Praveen, a 15-year-old boy who enters adolescence determined to find true love before school ends. As he goes through multiple relationships and heartbreaks, he slowly begins to understand what love truly means. Along the way, the experiences shape his growth, maturity, and outlook on life.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu.
Hey! Sinamika
A wife who feels suffocated by her husband's incessant attention hires a psychologist to make him fall in love with her so that she can separate from him.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu.
Made in Korea
A woman from a small town in Tamil Nadu moves to South Korea — a place she always dreamed of — but struggles to find her footing in a foreign land.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu.
Dragon
Raghavan transforms from a school topper into a “bad boy” to score girls in college, but ends up a heartbroken dropout. He then cons his way into a successful finance career, but the lies keep building and maintaining the facade proves tricky.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu.
Merku Thodarchi Malai
Living on the borders of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, Rangasamy, a laborer just like his fellow sons of soils toils, hard-working at the spice plantations owned by landlords. He lives a happy life and wishes to own a piece of land and earn a living through farming. After years of struggle, his dream finally comes true when Chaako, a local politician helps him buy the land, however, he soon faces tougher challenges as he has to deal with corrupt and wealthy politicians.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu.
Sakalakala Vallavan
Sakthi is in love with Anjali but marries city girl Divya because his father has given his word to her dad. But Divya is least interested in making the marriage work and wants a divorce...
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu.
Vidaamuyarchi
While struggling with his broken marriage, Arjun is pulled into a desperate search for his wife, Kayal, when she goes missing during a road trip.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu.
Jai Bhim
A pregnant woman from a primitive tribal community, searches desperately for her husband, who is missing from police custody. So as to find her husband and seek justice for them, as their voice, a High Court advocate rises in support. Will their battle for justice succeed?
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu.
Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai
Santhanam gives the best education to his siblings and takes care of all their basic needs. However, when they become financially stable they ill-treat and ignore him.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu.
Seeds of Yesterday
The Sheffield family reveal and go through some home truths as their middle child inherits the Foxworth mansion. The family's ghosts looming over, and more tragedies are in store as the curse lives on.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu.
Sathi Leelavathi
Arun, a married man, has an affair with Priya as he dislikes his wife Leelavathi, who is plain-looking and overweight. When she discovers Arun's affair, she plots with Dr. Sakthivel to win Arun back.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu.
Unnaipol Oruvan
A common man tries to fight terrorism by making anonymous calls to cops. Will he succeed ?
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu.
Reading Lolita in Tehran
In revolutionary Iran, as fundamentalists tighten their grip on society, a professor secretly gathers seven of her most dedicated female students to read and discuss forbidden classics of Western literature, including Lolita and Pride and Prejudice. Based on the bestselling memoir by Azar Nafisi. A film by Eran Riklis starring Golshifteh Farahani (Paterson), Zar Amir (Holy Spider), and Mina Kavani (No Bears).
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Oru Kidayin Karunai Manu.