Kaadan
When a wealthy real estate company, backed by a powerful minister decides to build a township in a reserve forest area, it cuts off access to the water body to the elephants living in the area, endangering their lives. An eco-warrior decides to fight for their cause at a time when nobody else would.
Directed by Prabhu Solomon · Drama · 161 min · 2021
Director
Prabhu Solomon
Writer
Prabhu Solomon, Vanamali (Telugu dialogues), Niranjan Iyengar (Hindi dialogues)
Studio
Eros International
Release
2021-03-26
Runtime
161 min
Genres
Drama
Full Plot
Kaadan" tells the story of an unbreakable connection between humans and animals, exploring the depths of their relationship. The film delves into the heartwarming bond that forms between people and animals. It is based on real-life experiences.
Cast & Characters
Kaadan
Rana Daggubati
Arundhati / Vaishnavi
Shriya Pilgaonkar
Aruvi
Zoya Hussain
Paras Arora
Kurinjinathan/ Kanakamedala RajaGopalam /Jagannath Sevak
Ananth Narayan Mahadevan
Did You Know?
Prabhu Solomon has directed 3 films in our catalog, including Kumki 2, Sembi.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
Rana Daggubati appears in 3 films in our catalog, including Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion, Baahubali: The Beginning.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
The film was announced on 13 December 2017.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)
Kaadan holds 4.9/10 on TMDb (5 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of August 12, 2026
Where to Watch
India
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on TMDb's aggregated score (4.9/10 on TMDb (5 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kaadan's IMDb rating?+
Kaadan has a 7.6/10 rating on IMDb from 3,491 votes.
Is Kaadan good? What are critics saying?+
Kaadan holds 4.9/10 on TMDb (5 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)
How long is Kaadan?+
Kaadan has a runtime of 161 min.
Who directed Kaadan?+
Kaadan was directed by Prabhu Solomon.
Where can I watch Kaadan?+
Kaadan is available to stream, rent, or buy on Zee5, VI movies and tv.
Fan & Critic Buzz
The movie "Kaadan" received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised Rana Daggubati's performance and cinematography, others found the film to be predictable and heavy-handed in its message. The overall critical response suggests a divide between those who appreciated the film's earnest attempt at environmental conservation and those who felt it fell short due to poor writing and execution.
Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
