Name: Kaantha
Genre: Drama, Period, Action, Thriller
Released: 2025-11-14
Cast: Dulquer Salmaan, Bhagyashri Borse, Samuthirakani, Rana Daggubati

Set in 1950s Madras, this period drama explores the complexities of human relationships and the shifting social landscape of the time. At its heart is the bond between legendary director Ayya and rising star Chandran, whose career Ayya helped shape. Their friendship falters when Chandran reshapes a female-centric film, originally titled Shaantha, to suit his own image, renaming it Kaantha. The narrative examines professional rivalry, clashing egos, and the lingering wounds between the two men.

Kaantha

Kaantha Trailer (Tamil) | Dulquer Salmaan | Rana Daggubati | Bhagyashri Borse | Selvamani Selvaraj

Kaantha Trailer (Telugu) | Dulquer Salmaan | Rana Daggubati | Bhagyashri Borse | Selvamani Selvaraj

Kaantha - Official Trailer | Dulquer S, Samuthirakani, Bhagyashri B, Rana D | Selvamani S | Nov 14

Son of superstar Mammootty, Dulquer Salmaan is a well-known name in the Malayalam film industry. He made his acting debut in 2012 with the movie Second Show & won the Filmfare award for the same. He is best known for his performances in movies like Charlie, Solo, Kali, OK Kanmani, Mahanati, Njaan, Manglish and Pattam Pole. His debut Bollywood movie is Karwaan.

Dulquer Salmaan

Bhagyashri Borse , an Indian model and film actress, has primarily worked in the Bollywood and Telugu film industries. She marked her debut in the acting world with the Bollywood romantic comedy " Yaariyan 2 ," portraying the character of Raajlaxmi Cariappa, a painter and Abhay's late girlfriend.

Bhagyashri Borse

Samuthirakani is a director and actor popular in the Tamil film industry. He is best known for his performances in films like Subramaniapuram, Easan, Saattai and Oppam. He has won several awards and accolades for his performances including the National Film Award.

Samuthirakani

Son of famous Telugu movie producer Daggubati Suresh Babu, Rana Daggubati is an actor, producer and visual effects producer. He made his Bollywood debut with Dum Maaro Dum (2011). Rana gained huge popularity for his portrayal of Bhallala Deva in Baahubali: The Beginning (2013) & Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2015). His notable movies include The Ghazi Attack (2017), Baby (2015), Rudhramadevi (2015) and Department (2012).

Kaantha(2025)