Kadhikan (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 2023, Kadhikan is a drama film directed by Jayaraj, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. In the 1980s, a renowned storyteller (a "Kadhikan") currently earns a living at the sawmill, hiding the performer in him due to his dire circumstances. A 17 year old in a juvenile home wishes to learn from him with the support of the Superintendent. His desire to learn the art form reignites the storyteller's faith in the same. Over a short span of time, the relationship between the Kadhikan and the boy becomes a bond unlike any other, unfolding new dimensions in both their lives.
Who’s in it. Kadhikan stars Ketaki Narayan Kulkarni as Mithun's Mother, Unni Mukundan as Juvenile home superintendent, Mukesh as Kadhikan Chittarimangalam Chandrasenan and Krishnanand as Mithun, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Kadhikan has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In IN you can stream it on ManoramaMax and ManoramaMAX Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kadhikan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kadhikan tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kadhikan (2023)?
- In IN, Kadhikan is available to stream on ManoramaMax and ManoramaMAX Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Kadhikan worth watching?
- Kadhikan holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kadhikan?
- Kadhikan stars Ketaki Narayan Kulkarni, Unni Mukundan, Mukesh, Krishnanand and Gopu Krishna.
- When was Kadhikan released?
- Kadhikan was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.