Kanam
Friends travel back in time with help from a scientist.
Directed by Shree Karthick · Drama · Fantasy · Science Fiction · 2022
Director
Shree Karthick
Writer
Shree Karthick
Studio
Dream Warrior Pictures
Release
2022
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Full Plot
Three friends, struggling with their own lives, are given a chance to alter their fate when they discover a time machine. They travel back in time to change events from their past, but soon realize that altering one timeline can have unintended consequences on others. As they try to save themselves and those they care about, they must navigate the complexities of changing their own history.
Cast & Characters
Lead
Amala Akkineni
Supporting
Vennela Kishore
Supporting
Priyadarshi
Lead
Ritu Varma
Lead
Sharwanand
Did You Know?
Sathish appears in 15 films in our catalog, including Vithaikkaran, Conjuring Kannappan.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
Did You Know that Kanam marked Shree Karthick's directorial debut with S. R. Prabhu's Dream Warrior Pictures?
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-09-09
Did You Know that the film was initially pitched for a budget of 4-5 crore, but was later increased to accommodate a bigger scale?
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-09-09
Did You Know that Kanam is a Tamil-Telugu bilingual film, as requested by its producer S. R. Prabhu?
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-09-09
Did You Know that Amala Akkineni made her return to Tamil cinema after 31 years and Telugu cinema after 8 years with this film?
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-09-09
Critical Assessment
Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)
Kanam does not yet have enough aggregated ratings data to summarize.
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Ratings as of August 5, 2026
Where to Watch
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kanam's IMDb rating?+
Kanam has a 7.8/10 rating on IMDb from 3,290 votes.
Is Kanam good? What are critics saying?+
Kanam does not yet have enough aggregated ratings data to summarize.
Who directed Kanam?+
Kanam was directed by Shree Karthick.
Where can I watch Kanam?+
Kanam is available to stream, rent, or buy on YouTube TV, Sony Liv.
Fan & Critic Buzz
Kanam received generally positive reviews from critics, with many praising its emotional storytelling and performances. Some reviewers noted that the film's pacing could be improved in certain areas, but overall, the movie was commended for its simplicity and heartfelt portrayal of human emotions. The director's debut was also widely praised by critics.
Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
