Kalki (2018): Cast & Plot
Kalki is a 2018 romantic drama directed by Dhilip Kumar, starring Yasmin Ponnappa as Radhika / Kalki, Kishore and Mithraboomi Saravanan. It runs 45 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 45 min
- Director
- Dhilip Kumar
- Original language
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Tamil - Studio
- Pramod Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Kalki About?
The premise of Kalki without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Kalki explores the intense relationship between a young scientist and her older colleague, Kishore. As their connection deepens, she remains unaware of a hidden secret in his past that will irrevocably alter both of their lives and force them to confront difficult truths.
Kalki Cast & Characters
Yasmin Ponnappa leads the cast as Radhika / Kalki, with Kishore as Kishore and Mithraboomi Saravanan as Professor. Directed by Dhilip Kumar.
- Director Dhilip Kumar
- Yasmin Ponnappa as Radhika / Kalki
- Kishore as Kishore
- Mithraboomi Saravanan as Professor
More from Dhilip Kumar
One more film directed by Dhilip Kumar: Maara.
Kalki Plot Summary
What happens in Kalki from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Nanchenkotta, a fictional town on the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border, is ruled with an iron fist by Amarnath, the hard-nosed head of the DYP. Through threats and torture, he keeps the people in line, driving many residents to abandon their homes and seek refuge in neighboring areas. The town is teeming with Amarnath’s goons, and the DYP profits from illegal enterprises like gun production. The party’s inner circle includes Amarnath’s brother Appu and their cousin Dr. Sangeetha, while a rival party led by Adv. Lakshmanan tries to stake a claim in local elections but struggles to gain any traction under Amarnath’s influence. Lakshmanan’s public vow to oppose DYP ends in tragedy when Ammar’s henchman Ummar kills him.
Full summary
The whole story of Kalki, scene by scene
Kalki Trailers & Videos
The teaser of Kalki.
How Well Do You Know Kalki?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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Who is the leader of the DYP political party?
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Kalki FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Kalki, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Kalki?
Kalki runs 45 minutes.
When was Kalki released?
Kalki was released on March 2, 2018.
Who directed Kalki?
Kalki was directed by Dhilip Kumar.
More films by Dhilip Kumar Who is in the cast of Kalki?
Kalki stars Yasmin Ponnappa as Radhika / Kalki, Kishore as Kishore and Mithraboomi Saravanan as Professor.
Does Kalki have a post-credit scene?
No. Kalki has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Kalki in?
The original language of Kalki is Tamil.
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