Karikaada

Karikaada
Release poster
Directed byVenkatesh K
Written byVenkatesh K
Kaada Natraj (story)
Produced byDamodar Deepthi
StarringKaada Natraj
Niriksha Shetty
CinematographyJeevan Gowda
Edited byDeepak CS Gowda
Music byAthishay Jain
Shashank Sheshagiri
Production
company
Riddhi Entertainments
Release date
  • 6 February 2026 (2026-02-06)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Karikaada is a 2026 Indian Kannada-language film directed by Venkatesha. K. The film stars Kaada Natraj, Niriksha Shetty in the lead role.

Cast

  • Kaada Natraj[1] as Kaada
  • Niriksha Shetty as Kanaka
  • Yash Shetty as Malli
  • Bala Rajwadi as Bhupati
  • Kriti Verma[2]
  • Vijay Chendoor as Tent Seena
  • Vipin Prakash as Tupaki Kaanta

Reception

Susmita Sameera of The Times of India said that "Karikaada presents an ambitious reincarnation-based story filled with action and drama, backed by several interesting ideas. Unfortunately, the disrupted flow and uneven storytelling prevent it from reaching its full potential. Viewers who enjoy rural dramas with romantic action elements may still find it worth a watch, provided they are willing to navigate its narrative complexity."[3] A. Sharadhaa of The New Indian Express said that "Karikaada is likely to connect with audiences who enjoy the blend of action, melodrama, and rural appeal. For urban audiences or those seeking coherent storytelling and strong character arcs, the film may feel patchy. While Kada Nataraj and Niriksha Shetty show promise, and the supporting cast performs competently, the film struggles to turn its ambitious idea into a satisfying cinematic experience."[4]

References

  1. ^ Sharadhaa, A. (2025-06-09). "Nataraj: I'm just a regular guy who followed my passion". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2026-06-23.
  2. ^ Sharadhaa, A. (2026-01-12). "Kriti Verma makes her Kannada film debut with Karikaada". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2026-06-23.
  3. ^ "Karikaada Movie Review: a reincarnation drama that fails to fully connect". The Times of India. Retrieved 2026-06-22.
  4. ^ Sharadhaa, A. (2026-02-08). "Karikaada Movie Review: A tale of innocence that struggles to land". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2026-06-23.

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