Baththa (2026)
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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.
- Released: 2026-10-01
- Genres: Drama, Comedy, Action
- Runtime: 2h 39m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 8.2/10 from 4 votes
Directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan.
Top cast
- Vijay Sethupathi as Bathvachalam 'Baththa'
- Lijomol Jose as Kannima
- Sai Prithviraj as Sabari
- Sahasra Sree as Thenmozhi 'Thenu'
- Santhy Balachandran as Selvi
- Arjun Chidambaram as Jyoti
- Hari Krishnan as Thirunavukarasu
- Ajay Ghosh as Konda
- Deepa Venkat as Konda's wife
- Ramya Pandian as Jayanthi
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