Haiku (2026)
Haiku is a Tamil romantic entertainer written and directed by Yuvaraj Chinnasamy, with additional screenplay by Hari Haran Ram, and made in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam. Aegan plays a young man followed from 19 to 26 who ends up as the only boy in a women's college. Sri Devi Apalla, known for Court: State vs A Nobody, and Femina George play the female leads, with Adhirchi Arun in the cast. Dr. D. Arulanandhu and Mathewo Arulanandhu produce Haiku under Vision Cinema House. Siddhu Kumar composed the music, Priyesh Guruswamy handled cinematography, Sakthi Pranesh the editing and Prem the art direction. Haiku releases worldwide on 23 October 2026, with Sakthi Film Factory releasing in Tamil Nadu and Netflix as the post-theatrical streaming partner.
- Release date
- 23 Oct 2026
- Directed by
- Yuvaraj Chinnasamy
- Starring
- Aegan, Sri Devi Apalla, Femina George, Adhirchi Arun
- Music
- Siddhu Kumar
- Produced by
- Dr. D. Arulanandhu and Mathewo Arulanandhu
- Language
- Tamil
- Genre
- Romance, Comedy
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- Certificate
- U/A 13+
- Streaming on
- Netflix
Haiku Cast
- Adhirchi Arun
Crew
- Director
- Yuvaraj Chinnasamy
- Writer
- Yuvaraj Chinnasamy, Hari Haran Ram (Additional screenplay)
- Producer
- Dr. D. Arulanandhu, Mathewo Arulanandhu
- Music
- Siddhu Kumar
- Cinematography
- Priyesh Guruswamy
- Editing
- Sakthi Pranesh
Haiku Review
REVIEWSHaiku review: Femina George shines in a familiar Tamil romance
Yuvaraj Chinnasamy's debut has a sensible point about possessive love and two fine performances from its debutant heroines, but the story is strictly by the book. Rating: 2/5.
Release dates & where to watch
- Theatrical release
- 23 Oct 2026
- Streaming on Netflix
- Date TBA
Latest Haiku News
- REVIEWS
Haiku review: Femina George shines in a familiar Tamil romance
Yuvaraj Chinnasamy's debut has a sensible point about possessive love and two fine performances from its debutant heroines, but the story is strictly by the book. Rating: 2/5.
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Sequels, remakes and trivia
Shot in: Idukki
Haiku: frequently asked questions
When was Haiku released?
Haiku was released in theatres on 23 October 2026.
Who directed Haiku?
Haiku is directed by Yuvaraj Chinnasamy.
Who is in the cast of Haiku?
Haiku stars Aegan, Sri Devi Apalla, Femina George and Adhirchi Arun.
Who composed the music for Haiku?
The music of Haiku is composed by Siddhu Kumar.
Where can I watch Haiku online?
Haiku will stream on Netflix.
Where was Haiku shot?
Haiku was filmed in Idukki.
What is the runtime of Haiku?
Haiku runs for 2 hours 23 minutes.