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Baththa

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Baththa (2026)

Tamil

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Storyline

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.

About Baththa

Baththa is a 2026 Tamil film. It is directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan and produced by Alok Jain, with music by Sai Abhyankkar. Vijay Sethupathi, Lijomol Jose, Santhy Balachandran, Arjun Chidambaram and Ajay Ghosh appear in it, alongside 1 more credited name.

Cast & crew

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Vijay SethupathiActor

Lijomol JoseActor

Santhy BalachandranActress

Arjun ChidambaramActor

Ajay GhoshActor

Deepa VenkatKonda's wife

CHOREOGRAPHERRaju Sundaram PRODUCERAlok Jain PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICERYuvraaj PRODUCERAtlee Kumar PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICERGopi Prasannaa DIRECTORBalaji Tharaneetharan DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHYSK Selvakumar STILL PHOTOGRAPHERMenaksha OTHER CREWStun Shiva PRODUCERMurad Khetani ART DIRECTORS Kannan PRODUCERAjit Andhare OTHER CREWMonesh.H MAKE-UP ARTISTVinoth Sugumaran MUSIC DIRECTORSai Abhyankkar EDITORR. Kalaivanan PRODUCERAshwin Murugan

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Common questions

When was Baththa released?

Baththa was released on 1 October 2026.

Who stars in Baththa?

Vijay Sethupathi, Lijomol Jose, Santhy Balachandran and Arjun Chidambaram star in Baththa.

Who directed Baththa?

Baththa was directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan.

Who composed the music for Baththa?

The music is by Sai Abhyankkar.