Mahavatar Narsimha (2025)
Mahavatar Narsimha is streaming in India on Netflix.
The verdict
Mahavatar Narsimha is a solid, watchable Kannada film that mostly delivers on what it promises. It holds a 7.3/10 on TMDB from 56 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. It runs a manageable 131 minutes. In India you can stream it on Netflix.
Should you spend 2h 11m on it?
2h 11m of Kannada animation with action threaded through, not one for younger kids. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
- Why
- 7.3/10 from 56 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you want live action tonight
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
Tyrannical demon Hiranyakashyap challenges Vishnu, proclaiming himself a god. However, his son Prahlad remains devoted to Vishnu, who appears as Narsimha to defeat the demon.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 11m |
| Watch with family? | U/A 13+ · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Animation / Action |
| Language | Kannada |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Ashwin Kumar
Cast
Where to watch in India
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 23 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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