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Follows Sathya and Viji, a couple navigating their relationship as Viji confronts Sathya about his reluctance to propose, leading him to find a special spot on the beach to profess his love.
Directed by Rathna Kumar · Romance · Comedy · Drama · 2026
Trailer
Director
Rathna Kumar
Writer
Rathna Kumar
Studio
Stone Bench Creations / G Squad
Release
2026
Genres
Romance, Comedy, Drama
Full Plot
Sathya, a 29-year-old man, is in the midst of an identity crisis. As he navigates the world trying to find his place or find out who he even is, he meets a woman named Viji. When he begins to spiral, can Viji help him out of the existential mess he's in?
Cast & Characters
Did You Know?
Rathna Kumar has directed 5 films in our catalog, including Thirumagan, Meyaadha Maan.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
After Gulu Gulu (2022), in early-December 2025, Rathna Kumar was announced to make a comeback as a director, for a film jointly produced by Karthik Subbaraj's Stone Bench Creations headed by Kaarthekeyen Santhanam and Lokesh Kanagaraj's G Squad banners respectively.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Avinash Ramachandran of The New Indian Express gave 3/5 stars and wrote "Even if the packaging isn't all glossy or wrinkle-free, 29 works because there is a sense of honesty and warmth, even if some make your eyes roll to the back of your head".
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)
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Ratings as of August 3, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is 29's IMDb rating?+
29 has a 9.2/10 rating on IMDb from 416 votes.
Is 29 good? What are critics saying?+
29 does not yet have enough aggregated ratings data to summarize.
Who directed 29?+
29 was directed by Rathna Kumar.
Where can I watch 29?+
29 is available to stream, rent, or buy on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Fan & Critic Buzz
Viewers are praising the movie's emotional moments and chemistry between the leads. Some users have expressed excitement for the film, with one saying they got goosebumps at a specific scene. Others are disappointed that it was missed in theaters.
From the trailer's comments
Last one 🤧 his entire life in one smile 🥲
@MDGYTOFFICIAL · 454 likesLove ku chemistry pothum but life ku Maths venum 👌🏻👌🏻👌🏻👌🏻 ❤❤
@akumars795 · 1055 likesCostly missed in theatre 🥺✨
@Sherlock-l7h · 68 likesRathna Kumar is back to Meyadha Mann mode again... Better than writing stories for Loki😂
@ShavineshPillai · 327 likes2:11 Omg Suddenly got goosebumps at end 🥺❣️👌
@cjsurya2468 · 122 likesஒரு செடியை எத்தனை தடவாதன் பிடுங்கி நடுவிங்க... Best dialogue of the trailer❤
@jayakumarkanthasamy4133 · 167 likesWe can bet on this ACTRESS ..she is a good one at choosing scripts and acting
@springday-0320 · 111 likesLove ku Chemistry podhum.... But life Maths venum❤❤❤
@barathbabu2709 · 43 likes
