Kaala is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language sociopolitical action drama film written and directed by Pa. Ranjith and produced by Dhanush. Starring Rajinikanth in the lead role, the film was announced in 2016.
The film was earlier scheduled to be released on 27 April 2018 but was postponed to June. The film premiered in Malaysia on 6 June 2018, followed by a release in 1,800 theatres in India on 7 June 2018.
In Mumbai, the people who had migrated from Tamil Nadu are living in the slum of Dharavi. Union Minister Haridev “Hari Dhadha” Abhayankar (Nana Patekar) tries to evict the people and seize their land.
Directed by – Pa. Ranjith
Produced by – Dhanush
Written by – Pa. Ranjith & Aadhavan Dheetchanya, Makizhnan B. M.
Starring – Rajinikanth, Nana Patekar, Samuthirakani, Easwari Rao, Huma Qureshi
Music by – Santhosh Narayanan
Cinematography – Murali G.
Edited by – A. Sreekar Prasad
Production – Wunderbar Films
Distributed by – Lyca Productions
Release date – 6 June 2018
Running time – 159 minutes
Country – India
Language – Tamil
