

In 1986 Madras, a timid eight-year-old boy accidentally locks a feared criminal inside a school restroom. As the man faces hunger and isolation, an unexpected friendship forms between them, transforming both their lives.
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Baththa was released on October 1, 2026.
Baththa was directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan.
Baththa has a runtime of 2h 39m.
Baththa was produced by Atlee, Murad Khetani, Alok Jain, Ajit Andhare, Priya Atlee.
In 1986 Madras, a timid eight-year-old boy accidentally locks a feared criminal inside a school restroom. As the man faces hunger and isolation, an unexpected friendship forms between them, transforming both their lives.
The key characters in Baththa are Bathvachalam 'Baththa' (Vijay Sethupathi), Sabari (Sai Prithviraj), Kannima (Lijomol Jose).
Baththa is an Action, Comedy, Drama film.
Baththa has an audience rating of 9.4 out of 10.



















