The trailer in brief
Boy accidentally locks a feared gangster in a restroom
Vijay Sethupathi and Lijomol Jose lead the cast
Action comedy drama directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan
Streaming on Netflix from 29 October
Available in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam
An eight-year-old boy named Sabari makes a terrible mistake in Baththa, the 2026 Indian film starring Vijay Sethupathi and Lijomol Jose. While at school, the child accidentally locks the dreaded gangster of the title inside a restroom. Balaji Tharaneetharan directs this mix of action, comedy and drama, with Santhy Balachandran, Arjun Chidambaram and Hari Krishnan also in the cast. It runs for 157 minutes.
The trailer builds on that premise and its central question: can the youngster escape the criminal’s wrath once he learns who trapped him? South African viewers can stream the movie on Netflix from 29 October. It will be available in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam. Subscribers can also find it alongside other South Indian titles by searching for “Southverse” on the platform.
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