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Feature film — 2026

Baththa (2026)

8.72h 39mDrama — Comedy — Action

In 1986 Madras, a timid eight-year-old boy accidentally traps a feared gangster inside a deserted school toilet. As the gangster is forced to confront hunger, loneliness and his own vulnerability, an unlikely bond begins to grow between the two, changing their lives forever.

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A high-signal pick with 9 votes.

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Director: Balaji Tharaneetharan

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Cast & crew

Vijay Sethupathi as Bathvachalam 'Baththa'

Vijay Sethupathi

Bathvachalam 'Baththa'

Sai Prithviraj as Sabari

Sai Prithviraj

Sabari

Lijomol Jose as Kannima

Lijomol Jose

Kannima

Sahasra Sree as Thenmozhi 'Thenu'

Sahasra Sree

Thenmozhi 'Thenu'

Santhy Balachandran as Selvi

Santhy Balachandran

Selvi

Arjun Chidambaram as Jyoti

Arjun Chidambaram

Jyoti

Hari Krishnan as Thirunavukarasu

Hari Krishnan

Thirunavukarasu

Ajay Ghosh as Konda

Ajay Ghosh

Konda

Deepa Venkat as Konda's wife

Deepa Venkat

Konda's wife

Ramya Pandian as Jayanthi

Ramya Pandian

Jayanthi

Vishnu Govindan as Delhi

Vishnu Govindan

Delhi

Ismath Banu as Jyoti's Wife

Ismath Banu

Jyoti's Wife

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