"Kaala" is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Pa. Ranjith. The movie stars Rajinikanth in the lead role, portraying a powerful figure in a Mumbai slum who fights against oppression and injustice. The film explores themes of caste, power dynamics, and social issues, set against the backdrop of a vibrant community. The story revolves around Kaala, a local don who protects his people from corrupt politicians and land-grabbers. The film features a strong supporting cast, including Nana Patekar and Eshwari Rao, and is noted for its engaging narrative and impactful music, composed by Santhosh Narayanan.