'Proud of my father': 'OM' star Dhanush pens heartfelt post after late watch of Kasthuri Raja's performance in 'Habeebi'

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National Award-winning actor Dhanush has taken to social media to share a heartfelt review of filmmaker Meera Kathiravan 's latest critically acclaimed Tamil drama , ' Habeebi '. Despite a grueling shooting schedule for his upcoming projects, the ' Kubera ' star finally watched the film and expressed deep admiration for the narrative, specifically highlighting his father, veteran director Kasthuri Raja , who delivers a powerful performance as the family patriarch Yusuf. Set against the cultural landscape of Kadayanallur 's Tamil Muslim community, Habeebi explores generational shifts, emotional depth, and socio-economic struggles through three distinct eras. Dhanush's glowing endorsement has added massive promotional momentum to the content-driven venture, which features a widely praised musical score by Sam CS .
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Dhanush's review wins hearts onlineSharing his thoughts, Dhanush wrote: "Because of my continuous shooting schedule, I could watch 'Habeebi' only today. I am proud of my father for stepping into a completely new world, unfamiliar to him, and living the character of Yusuf so convincingly. Congratulations to director Meera Kathiravan and the entire team for bringing out outstanding performances from my father and the rest of the cast, and for delivering a truly memorable cinematic experience."