The film stars Bharath and Ann Sheetal, while Suresh Menon and Aadhav Kannadasan portray other pivotal roles.

Titled Kaalidas, the team selected Bharath and Suresh Chandra Menon to portray pivotal roles in the film.

[7] Sify wrote, "Overall, Kaalidas is a smart investigation thriller that conveys an important message to this fast-moving society without being preachy.

"[1] The Hindu wrote, "Kaalidas gets engaging by stitching these individual plots together, even though the proceedings leading up to the final showdown leave you confused — partly because none of these deaths or characters register.

"[2] Times of India wrote "The movie has the required elements of a suspense thriller and the performance of lead artistes, too, elevate the decent script".

"[10] Indian Express wrote "The rock-solid story gets diluted because of this convoluted part of the screenplay, and when the ultimate reveal is shown screen, you have either already guessed it or you are not invested enough to relish it.