Kadhal Kottai (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1996, Kadhal Kottai is a romance film directed by Agathiyan, running about 157 minutes.
What it’s about. Kamali (Devayani) lives with her sister and brother-in-law in Ooty and is searching for a job. While in Madras, her purse is stolen and she fears she has lost her university certificates. Surya (Ajith Kumar) who works in Jaipur finds the purse and sends it back to her, and a love develops through letters and phone calls. They agree to love each other without meeting, and Surya eventually moves to Madras for work. However Kamali's brother-in-law is pressuring her to marry a suitable man and Surya's boss keeps trying to seduce him. Eventually, Kamali and Surya unite through a run of coincidences.
Who’s in it. Kadhal Kottai stars Ajith Kumar as Surya, Devayani as Kamali, Heera Rajgopal as Neha and Raja as Jeeva, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Kadhal Kottai has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $500K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sun Nxt. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kadhal Kottai page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kadhal Kottai tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kadhal Kottai (1996)?
- In US, Kadhal Kottai is available to stream on Sun Nxt. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Kadhal Kottai worth watching?
- Kadhal Kottai holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Kadhal Kottai?
- Kadhal Kottai stars Ajith Kumar, Devayani, Heera Rajgopal, Raja and Karan.
- When was Kadhal Kottai released?
- Kadhal Kottai was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 157 minutes.