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"The Warriors who wanted to kill Vasco Da Gama"

2011 2h 40m ML

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★7.0TMDB · 34

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Synopsis

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A young man who discovers his ancestral connection to a 16th century warrior who sought revenge against Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama. Blending history and legend, the story traces a rebellion fueled by betrayal, courage, and the fight against colonial conquest.

“The Warriors who wanted to kill Vasco Da Gama”

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Cast

Prithviraj Sukumaran
Chirakkal Kelu Nayanar / Krishnadas / K.D.
Prabhu Deva
Nagapattinam Vavvali / Thanseer / Tarzan
Genelia D'Souza
Arakkal Ayesha / Urmila
Nithya Menen
Chirakkal Bala / Daisy da Cunha
Vidya Balan
Makkom / Bhumika
Jagathy Sreekumar
Chenichery Kurup / Kerala Minister
Alexx O'Nell
Young Vasco Da Gama / Estêvão da Gama / Executive of Nirvana
Arya
Chirakkal Kothuwal / Thankachan

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Santosh Sivan
Writers: Shankar Ramakrishnan
Languages: Malayalam, Portuguese, Tamil
Countries: India

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 160 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $3.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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4 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Malayalam, Portuguese, Tamil.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Santosh Sivan, shot by Santosh Sivan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Sreekar Prasad shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Prithviraj Sukumaran and Prabhu Deva and Genelia D'Souza carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The Warriors who wanted to kill Vasco Da Gama".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Santosh Sivan directs. Santosh Sivan behind the camera. Sreekar Prasad cuts. Produced in India. Dialogue in Malayalam, Portuguese, Tamil.

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Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 160 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
2Shot for just $3.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Released 15 years ago.
4Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Malayalam, Portuguese, Tamil.
5Directed by Santosh Sivan, shot by Santosh Sivan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Editor Sreekar Prasad shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Prithviraj Sukumaran and Prabhu Deva and Genelia D'Souza carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "The Warriors who wanted to kill Vasco Da Gama".
9IMDB entry: tt1745863 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 34 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.