Dragon OTT Release Date: Pradeep Ranganathan’s Film to Stream on Netflix from March 21:

The Tamil comedy-drama Dragon, featuring Pradeep Ranganathan and Anupama Parameswaran, had a strong box office run, collecting ₹146.97 crore since its theatrical release on February 21. Within a month, the film is now ready for its digital premiere on Netflix.

OTT Release Details:

Platform: Netflix
Release Date: March 21, 2024
Languages: Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam
Subtitles: English

Dragon’s Cast & Crew

Besides the lead pair, Dragon boasts a star-studded supporting cast, including:

Kayadu Lohar
Mysskin
Gautham Vasudev Menon
K. S. Ravikumar
George Maryan
Indumathy Manikandan
VJ Siddhu, Harshath Khan, P. L. Thenappan, Fatman Ravinder, Apollo Ravi
Joe Michael Praveen, Whatsapp Mani, Ramesh Narayanan, Lakshman Tekumudi, Rohith Muralidharan, Sujatha Babu, Aruljothi

The film is written and directed by Ashwath Marimuthu and produced by AGS Entertainment. The music is composed by Leon James, while Niketh Bommireddy handled cinematography and Pradeep E. Ragav was in charge of editing.

Dragon’s Plot Summary

D. Ragavan (Pradeep Ranganathan) is a bright student whose life takes a rebellious turn after a heartbreaking rejection. Struggling with disappointment, he builds a false identity using a fake degree to land a high-paying job. As his career flourishes, he impresses a businessman who arranges his marriage.

However, his past fraud is exposed when a college dean uncovers his fake credentials. To avoid further consequences, he agrees to clear his academic arrears and returns to college. As he reflects on his mistakes, guilt consumes him, leading him to confess his crime and serve time in prison.

After his release, Ragavan starts afresh as a food delivery agent and resumes his education. Eventually, life gives him a second chance at love and redemption as he strives to rebuild his future.

Dragon Movie Review: Audience & Critic Reception

The movie received mixed reviews from critics. 123Telugu rated it 2.75/5, stating:

“Return of the Dragon has a good subject, but the slow pace and lengthy runtime overshadow its strengths. If you're looking for a youthful drama and can overlook these drawbacks, you may still find it enjoyable.”

Despite criticism for pacing, the film has been praised for its engaging storyline and strong performances by the lead actors.