Shaji Kailas directed Kaduva, a 2022 Malayalam action-thriller. The film stars Prithviraj Sukumaran in the lead role. Jinu V. Abraham wrote the film’s screenplay. Vriddhi Vishal, Samyuktha Menon, and Vivek Oberoi also play prominent roles in Kaduva.

The film is set in the late 1990s and revolves around the life of a young rubber planter from Kottayam and his rivalry with a high-ranking police officer.

Kaduva is produced by Supriya Menon and Listin Stephen under the banners Prithviraj Productions and Magic Frames. Sujith Vaassudev and Abinandhan Ramanujam handled the camera for Kaduva. Shameer Muhammed edited the film.