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Plus, it predicted something: Rajini later entered politics with a “spiritual politics” angle—and Baba feels like his manifesto rehearsed on screen.

When you think of Rajinikanth, you think of Muthu, Padayappa, Sivaji, Enthiran. But then there’s Baba (2002)—the philosophical, spiritual, action-drama that confused audiences then, but feels strangely relevant today. baba movie

Over time, Baba has found a second life among fans who appreciate its ambition. It’s not a “good” film in the conventional sense—it’s clunky, preachy, and uneven. But it’s brave . In an industry where heroes never lose, Baba loses, fails, and still rises. Plus, it predicted something: Rajini later entered politics