Top 10 best movies of Dhanush to watch in 2024

Dhanush, a Tamil actor, is regarded as a national treasure. In addition to other honors from down south, he won two National Awards for Best Actor. He always selects engaging and original screenplays and never fails to amuse the audience.

Here are the top 10 best movies of Dhanush to watch in 2024.

1. Yaaradi Nee Mohini

Selva Raghavan, Dhanush’s brother, is the director of Yaaradi Nee Mohini, a Telugu film reimagined by the director Selva Raghavan himself, called Aadavari Maatalaku Arthaleverule. while being a remake, Dhanush gives his all to the role of a guy who, while being the loneliest man in the world, nevertheless mourns his father and longs to be with the lady he loves.

2. Aadukalam

Dhanush won his first-ever National Award for Best Actor for this movie. Director Vetrimaaran said that this movie is based on other novels and movies, some of which are even given credit after the movie, even though it is not directly based on any genuine or actual happenings. Aadukalam is a must-watch since it deals with much more than what first meets the eye.

3. Maryan

Based on actual events, Maryan is an epic love story. Mariyaan, a man who works for an oil business, is the center of attention. He is obliged to accept a two-year contract-based employment in Sudan after his lady love runs into financial difficulties, and once his contract expires, he prepares to go back home to his love. 

But then things take a turn for the worse when militants from Sudan capture him. The remainder of the novel revolves around his decision to flee and find his love again. In addition to her heartbreaking performances, Maryan features stunning photography and music that will stay with you forever.

4. Anegan

Anegan is a romantic entertainment that centers on Madhu and Ashwin, two people who have been in love for many lives. Through four distinct eras, Dhanush and Amyra Dastur portray four distinct roles, brilliantly illustrating the protagonists’ unshakable relationship despite their many separations.

5. Vada Chennai

The way the fishing community was portrayed in the movie sparked several debates when it was originally released. But it triumphed over all disputes and was both critically and commercially successful. Vada Chennai tells the story of Anbu’s path from being a carrom player and hoping to gain a government job to becoming enmeshed in two opposing gangs in Chennai. It also shows how he got into that situation by initially desiring to have no contact with them.

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6. Asuran

Who is unfamiliar with Asuran? It was a big hit when it came out and is now highly regarded for the ideas and subjects it delves into in its story. Dhanush won his second National Award for Best Actor as a result of this movie. Asuran tackles an extremely delicate subject, like the caste system that exists in India. 

Based on actual events where landlords execute tenants who disobey them and grab their land from others in lower social classes. Venkatesh is playing the main role in the Telugu remake of this movie, Naarappa.

7. Veliilla Pattadhari (VIP)

VIP, also referred to as Raghuvaran in Telugu, is extremely popular since it portrays the conditions and struggles of engineers in the purest form. It is also adored for its genuine comedy and the ease with which all viewers can relate to Dhanush’s portrayal of Raghuvaran.

8. Kaadhal Kondein

One-of-a-kind psychological thriller Kaadhal Kondein examines how an orphan who excels academically might become a psychopath after falling in love. The performance by Dhanush is captivating and eerie right up till the very end. 

Selva Raghavan, Dhanush’s brother, directed the movie, which was so successful that it was reproduced in many languages, including Telugu as Nenu, starring Allari Naresh.

9. Pudhupettai

Pudhupettai is a political drama helmed by Selva Raghavan that delves into the lives of an orphan impacted by local politics. Despite not being based on a true story, the movie explores many themes that go beyond fiction.

10. Raanjhanaa

Dhanush had a spectacular beginning in the Hindi cinema business with this film, which served as his debut. Another epic love tale is Raajnhanaa, in which Dhanush plays Kundan. He goes to incredible and obsessive lengths to be with Zoya, and his love and yearning for her are unmatched. It’s necessary to see Dhanush in person to understand how he can be simultaneously devoted, relatable, and kind.