DC released in theatres worldwide on August 7, 2026. The Tamil romantic action drama marks Lokesh Kanagaraj’s first lead role, with Wamiqa Gabbi opposite him and Arun Matheswaran directing.
DC quick facts
When did DC release in theatres?
DC opened worldwide on Friday, August 7, 2026. Sun Pictures lists the same date on the film’s official page, while the release trailer names August 7 as the theatrical opening. A PVR INOX announcement also carries the worldwide date, giving the cinema campaign a consistent release target.
What is DC about?
DC brings Devadas and Chandra together in a dangerous romantic action story. Their alliance unfolds in a world shaped by violence, loyalty and survival, with the relationship at the centre of the conflict rather than pushed to the edge of the action.
The film pairs the intense style associated with director Arun Matheswaran with music by Anirudh Ravichander. The official campaign presents it as a dark romance as well as an action drama, which makes the Devadas and Chandra dynamic the key reason to watch.
Who stars in DC?
Lokesh Kanagaraj plays Devadas and Wamiqa Gabbi plays Chandra. Their character names are confirmed by the film’s official page. Sanjana also appears as Parvathi, while Avinash Raghudevan, Kasthuri Raja, Jawahar Sakthi and Arun Matheswaran are among the other disclosed cast members.
For every disclosed actor and confirmed role, read our DC cast and character guide.
When does DC stream on OTT?
DC streams on Sun NXT from September 4, 2026, in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam. See our DC OTT release guide for the four-week theatre-to-streaming window and Dolby format details.
DC release date FAQ
What is the DC theatrical release date?
DC released in theatres worldwide on August 7, 2026.
Is DC a Tamil movie?
Yes. DC is a Tamil romantic action drama.
Who are the lead actors in DC?
Lokesh Kanagaraj stars as Devadas and Wamiqa Gabbi stars as Chandra.
Where will DC stream after theatres?
DC streams on Sun NXT from September 4, 2026, in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam.
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