Remembering Manoj Bharathiraja: Taj Mahal, Pallavan, Samudhiram, Baby And More - Actor's Movies To Watch On OTT

Manoj Bharathiraja, the son of director Bharathiraja and a talented actor, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, due to a heart attack. Despite having a brief film career, he left a lasting impact on the Tamil film industry. As tributes continue to flow, here are some of his films available for streaming on platforms such as Prime Video, Zee5, and SunNXT.

Taj Mahal

Manoj Bharathiraja made his debut in the 1999 Tamil romantic drama Taj Mahal. The film was directed by his father, veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja, with a script written by Mani Ratnam.

Where to Watch: SunNXT, OTTplay Premium

Pallavan

The Tamil-language drama film Pallavan was written and directed by Padmamagan and released on February 28, 2003. The cast includes Manoj Bharathiraja, Rathi, and Munna in lead roles, with Shara and Ilavarasu in supporting parts.

Where to watch: AirtelXstream

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Samudhiram

The 2001 family drama Samudhiram was directed by KS Ravikumar and written by Erode Soundar. The film boasts a star-studded cast, including Sarathkumar, Murali, Manoj Bharathiraja, Kaveri, Abhirami, Sindhu Menon, and Monal.

Where to Watch: SunNXT / OTTplay Premium

Maha Nadigan

The 2004 film Maha Nadigan, written and directed by Sakthi Chidambaram, stars Sathyaraj in the lead role. The cast also includes Manoj, Namitha, and Vasu. The story follows a junior artiste who rises to fame as a hero and eventually becomes the state's chief minister.

Where to watch: SunNXT / OTTplay Premium

Viruman

Viruman is a 2022 Tamil action drama. It features Manoj Bharathiraja in his final film role, alongside Karthi, Aditi Shankar, and Prakash Raj.

Where to watch: Prime Video

Other than these movies you can watch his Maanaadu on SonyLIV and OTTplay Premium Champion on Prime Video, Baby on ZEE5, Sun NXT.