Tamil film, Kaantha, starring Dulquer Salmaan was released on the OTT platform, Netflix on December 12, 2025. The film is directed by Selvamani Selvaraj, and the thriller murder mystery is set in 1950s Madras. While the first half of the film focuses on an ego battle between mentor and student, the second half focuses on an investigation after a murder takes place at a film set. Read on to know how the Tamil film ends.
Kaantha features a power battle between ‘Ayya’ and ‘TK’
The Tamil film, Kaantha, directed by Selvamani Selvaraj opens in a studio, with an actress, ‘Kumari’ (Bhagyashri Borse), who is about to make her debut. However, she is tragically shot dead, which sets the tone for a murder mystery. But before that, the film goes back in time to explain the people and the conflict between them. The film follows ‘Ayya’ (P. Samuthirakani), a respected director and ‘T.K. Mahadevan’ (Dulquer Salmaan), a superstar, who worked under ‘Ayya’ at one point. The two once shared a father-son bond.
