

Kaala
Karikaalan consistently fights to keep the people of Dharavi, a slum in Mumbai, safe from the clutches of mighty politicians and the land mafia don, Hari Dhadha.
Where to watch Kaala in United States
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Where is Kaala streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| India | Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, VI movies and tv, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| South Korea | Amazon Prime Video | — |
About Kaala
Kaala is a 2018 Tamil-language action, crime and drama film directed by Pa. Ranjith. The cast is led by Rajinikanth, Nana Patekar, Easwari Rao. It has a runtime of 2h 46m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
Kaala was produced by Wunderbar Films and Lyca Productions and made in India. It was released on June 7, 2018, and carries a UA certification. Made on a budget of about $20 million, it went on to gross $19 million worldwide.
- Director
- Pa. Ranjith
- Writers
- Pa. Ranjith
- Release date
- June 7, 2018
- Original language
- Tamil
- Age rating
- UA
- Status
- Released
- Country
- India
- Budget
- $20 million
- Box office
- $19 million
- Production
- Wunderbar Films, Lyca Productions
Kaala cast & crew
Kaala was directed by Pa. Ranjith and written by Pa. Ranjith.
The cast features Rajinikanth as Karikaalan Vengaiyan 'Kaala', Nana Patekar as Haridev Abhayankar 'Hari Dhadha', Easwari Rao as Selvi Karikaalan, Huma Qureshi as Zareena, Samuthirakani as Vaaliyappan, and Anjali Patil as Charumathi 'Puyal'.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Santhosh Narayanan, cinematography is by G. Murali, and it was produced by Dhanush and Allirajah Subaskaran.
Is Kaala worth watching?
Kaala holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 71 ratings, a solidly received action films.
At 2h 46m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy action, crime, and drama, Kaala is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Kaala
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Cast of Kaala

Rajinikanth
Karikaalan Vengaiyan 'Kaala'

Nana Patekar
Haridev Abhayankar 'Hari Dhadha'

Easwari Rao
Selvi Karikaalan

Huma Qureshi
Zareena

Samuthirakani
Vaaliyappan

Anjali Patil
Charumathi 'Puyal'

Manikandan
Lenin

Dhileban
Selvam

Nithish Veera
Kathiravan

Aruldoss
MLA

Aravind Akash
Shivaji Gaekwod Rao

Sayaji Shinde
Minister
Kaala — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Kaala in United States?
Kaala is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States.
▸Is Kaala on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Kaala is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Kaala in?
Kaala is originally in Tamil, with audio tracks including Hindi, Tamil, Marathi. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Kaala?
Kaala runs 2 hours 46 minutes (166 minutes).
▸What is Kaala rated?
Kaala is rated UA. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 71 ratings.











