The 2025 film Kaliyugam is a psychological thriller set in a post-apocalyptic future world. The film is directed by debutant Pramod Sundar. The story gives a glimpse of a time when society is ruined and humans are struggling to save their humanity. The lead roles are played by Shraddha Srinath and Kishore, who try to survive in this dangerous and mental pressure-filled world. The film is made in both Tamil and Telugu languages ​​and released on 9 May 2025.

Story

Kaliyugam is set in a terrifying, dystopian future where society has collapsed and catastrophic events have devastated the world. In this ruin, a few survivors struggle to survive in a dangerous environment where both nature and humans are dangerous enemies. The story revolves around a brave and smart woman named Pari and a mysterious, skilled man named Sketch, who try to survive together. As they travel through this desolate and dangerous terrain, they not only face external threats such as violent gangs and harsh weather, but also grapple with their own internal mental conflicts and dilemmas. This damaged world tests their morality and resilience, and forces them to question what humanity means when civilization itself is falling apart.

Pari and Sketch’s relationship explores many facets of trust, betrayal, hope and loss, showing how strong the human spirit and human relationships can be even in difficult times. They are looking for a safe place where they can start their lives afresh. The film touches upon deep themes of survival, the battle between good and evil, and the power of hope, making the audience realize the power of humanity even in the midst of darkness.