Where to watch Mandela (2021)
மண்டேலா
- Movie
- Tamil
- 2h 20m
Where to watch in India
Subscription
Coming soon in:Hindi (release date)
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Languages and dubbing
| Language | Type | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil தமிழ் | Original | Netflix | Verified |
Story
A barber from a poor background finds himself thrust into the centre of a village election where traditional caste divisions shape every decision. As he navigates the complex political landscape, he attempts to make a meaningful difference in his community's future. The film explores how an unlikely candidate challenges the established order in a place where power and privilege have long been intertwined.
Why watch
- Tamil comedy-drama that blends humour with social commentary on local politics
- Features Yogi Babu in a lead role exploring themes of change and community
- Directed by Madonne Ashwin with a runtime of 140 minutes for a complete story
Good for: Viewers interested in Tamil cinema exploring social issues through a comedic lens; certificate status unknown, so check before watching with family.
Trailer
Cast
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Yogi BabuSmile / Nelson Mandela
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G. M. SundarRathinam
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Kanna RaviMathi
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Sangili MuruganPeriya Ayya / Karunakaran Periyar
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Sheela RajkumarThenmozhi
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Arumugam BalaMurugesan
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Prasanna BalachandranSudalai
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George MariyanBDO Officer
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SenthikumariValli
- Subadhini Subramanian
- Mandela MukeshKirudha
- Saranya RavichandranVairamuthu
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is Mandela streaming on?
Mandela is currently available in India on Netflix.
Can I watch Mandela for free?
No, you need a subscription to Netflix to watch Mandela.
Is Mandela available in Hindi?
Not yet. The Hindi dubbed version of Mandela is not on OTT in India yet. We update this page as soon as it arrives. Mandela Hindi OTT release date →
Is Mandela on Netflix?
Yes, Mandela is available on Netflix in India. More Tamil movies on Netflix →
Is Mandela on Amazon Prime Video?
No, Mandela is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Netflix.
Is Mandela on JioHotstar?
No, Mandela is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Netflix.
Who is in the cast of Mandela?
Mandela stars Yogi Babu, G. M. Sundar, Kanna Ravi, Sangili Murugan and Sheela Rajkumar. Yogi Babu movies on OTT →
Who directed Mandela?
Mandela is directed by Madonne Ashwin. All movies directed by Madonne Ashwin →
How long is Mandela?
Mandela runs for 2h 20m (140 minutes).
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