Kaantha (2025): Cast, Story, Genre & Where to Watch
In the 1950s, the production of a long-awaited Tamil horror film becomes a clash between its director and actor-protégé over creative control.
What the story is about
Netflix frames Kaantha around a vintage film-set environment while classifying it across drama, mystery, thriller and crime categories.
Cast and format
The principal cast and format details below are based on the current official platform listing rather than a viewing-based review. The listed principal cast is:
- Dulquer Salmaan
- Bhagyashri Borse
- Samuthirakani
- Rana Daggubati
Language and accessibility
The original language listed for the title is Tamil. Netflix’s live title page should be used for the exact audio and subtitle choices available in a reader’s territory.
Where to watch
Netflix’s India title page currently says Kaantha is not available to watch in this country. Open the official source page Platform availability is treated as time-sensitive here. A catalogue page can change without the underlying title changing.
Before you start
This is a factual viewing guide, not a fabricated viewing-based review. It does not assign a rating or pretend to describe first-hand reactions. The aim is to give readers the story, cast, format, language and current platform context they need before deciding whether the title belongs on their watchlist.
Related reading
- South Indian Movies on Streaming: A Practical Guide to Tamil and Telugu Cinema
- Indian Mystery Thrillers: A Guide to the Stories Worth Exploring
Sources
- Official source: https://www.netflix.com/in/title/81920590
- Platform information checked September 29, 2026.
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