Rendu (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 2006, Rendu is an action, comedy and drama film directed by Sundar C, running about 153 minutes.
What it’s about. Shakti (Madhavan) is a young man from a village, with no job but tons of ambition and dreams. As he sees his life pass him by, stuck in a rut in his hometown, he decides that he will try his fortunes elsewhere. Chennai beckons him and off goes Shakti, to join his uncle Kirikalam (Vadivelu), who has a stall of magic tricks at an exhibition. No, Kirikalam is not really a magician, but is posing as one and his amateurish tricks don't exactly bring in big crowds.
Who’s in it. Rendu stars R. Madhavan as Sakthi / Kannan, Reema Sen as Velli, Anushka Shetty as Jothy and Vadivelu as Great Kirikalan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Rendu has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sun Nxt and Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rendu page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rendu tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rendu (2006)?
- In US, Rendu is available to stream on Sun Nxt and Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Rendu worth watching?
- Rendu holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Rendu?
- Rendu stars R. Madhavan, Reema Sen, Anushka Shetty, Vadivelu and K. Bhagyaraj.
- When was Rendu released?
- Rendu was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 153 minutes.