

Kaala
2018, Tamil. Directed by Pa. Ranjith.
Karikaalan consistently fights to keep the people of Dharavi, a slum in Mumbai, safe from the clutches of mighty politicians and the land mafia don, Hari Dhadha.
- Runtime
- 2h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tamil
- Rated
- UA
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 78 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Kaala
Kaala is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, and VI movies and tv in India.
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Cast & crew
- Pa. RanjithDirector
- RajinikanthKarikaalan Vengaiyan 'Kaala'
- Nana PatekarHaridev Abhayankar 'Hari Dhadha'
- Easwari RaoSelvi Karikaalan
- Huma QureshiZareena
- SamuthirakaniVaaliyappan
- Anjali PatilCharumathi 'Puyal'
- ManikandanLenin
- DhilebanSelvam
- Nithish VeeraKathiravan
- AruldossMLA
- Aravind AkashShivaji Gaekwod Rao
- Sayaji ShindeMinister
Details
- Released
- 7 June 2018
- Original title
- காலா
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Pa. Ranjith
- Budget
- $20M
- Box office
- $19M
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Kaala: quick answers
Is Kaala worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 78 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Kaala?
Kaala runs 166 minutes (2h 46m).
Does Kaala have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Kaala. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Kaala parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Kaala is rated UA in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Kaala on?
Kaala is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, and VI movies and tv in India. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Kaala?
If you liked Kaala, try Kabali, Batman Begins, The Parts You Lose.
Who directed Kaala?
Kaala (2018) was directed by Pa. Ranjith and stars Rajinikanth, Nana Patekar, Easwari Rao.