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Sigma on Netflix: Jason Sanjay's Debut, Starring Sundeep Kishan, Arrives 30 October

The Tamil heist film starring Sundeep Kishan, directed by actor-politician Vijay's son Jason Sanjay, reaches Netflix four weeks after its 2 October theatrical release.

Why it mattersSigma's quick move to Netflix after a quiet box office run shows how streaming now gives mid-sized Tamil films a second chance at an audience, in five languages.

Actor Sundeep Kishan in a portrait photograph
Photo: Praveen Illa / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sigma, the Tamil heist film that marks the directorial debut of Jason Sanjay, son of actor and Tamil Nadu politician Vijay, streams on Netflix from Friday 30 October 2026, Deccan Chronicle and Pinkvilla reported.

Sigma at a glance

  • Where to watch: Netflix.
  • Streaming from: 30 October 2026.
  • Languages: Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada, according to Pinkvilla.
  • Director: Jason Sanjay, in his debut.
  • Producer: Lyca Productions; music by Thaman S, Pinkvilla reported.
  • In theatres: since 2 October 2026.

Cast

Sundeep Kishan leads, with Faria Abdullah, Raju Sundaram, Sampath Raj, Shiv Panditt, Anbu Thasan and Yog Japee. Catherine Tresa appears in a dance number, according to Pinkvilla.

What Sigma is about

Sundeep Kishan plays Guru, a Chennai radio jockey and treasure hunter who, after being betrayed, takes a job to steal a ledger from a powerful businessman and assembles a team to rob his casino vault, Pinkvilla reported.

How it did in theatres

The film received lukewarm reviews and ended its theatrical run as a commercial disappointment, Deccan Chronicle reported. Its four-week gap between cinemas and Netflix matches Vijay Sethupathi's Baaththa, which arrived on Netflix on 29 October.

Sigma is one of several South Indian titles arriving on 30 October; see our list of new OTT releases this week, including Akka.

Questions readers ask

When is Sigma releasing on OTT?

Sigma streams on Netflix from 30 October 2026, four weeks after its theatrical release on 2 October.

Who directed Sigma?

Jason Sanjay, son of actor and Tamil Nadu politician Vijay, directed Sigma. It is his first film as director.

Who is in the cast of Sigma?

Sundeep Kishan leads, with Faria Abdullah, Raju Sundaram, Sampath Raj, Shiv Panditt, Anbu Thasan and Yog Japee.

In which languages is Sigma on Netflix?

Sigma streams in Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada, according to Pinkvilla.

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