Kurup

"THE STORY UNFOLDS INDIA'S LONGEST WANTED FUGITIVE"

2021 2h 35m ML

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6.4

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★6.4TMDB · 64

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Synopsis

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The Film is based on the infamous 'Charlie Murder Case' in the Indian State of Kerala where the main culprit Sukumara Kurup has been on the run for decades and is still not been caught. The story revolves around the perspective of Sukumara Kurup and the Police officers who were investigating the case.

“THE STORY UNFOLDS INDIA'S LONGEST WANTED FUGITIVE”

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Cast

Dulquer Salmaan
Sukumara Kuruppu
Sobhita Dhulipala
Sharada
Indrajith Sukumaran
DYSP Krishnadas
Tovino Thomas
Charlie
Shine Tom Chacko
Bhasi Pillai
Sunny Wayne
Peter
P Balachandran
Gopalakrishna Pillai
M R Gopakumar
Charlie's father

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Srinath Rajendran
Writers: K S Aravind, Jithin K Jose, Daniel Sayooj Nair
Languages: Malayalam
Countries: India

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 155 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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2 / 8

MONEY

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Shot for just $4.7M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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3 / 8

ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Srinath Rajendran, shot by Nimish Ravi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Sushin Shyam. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Vivek Harshan 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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Dulquer Salmaan and Sobhita Dhulipala and Indrajith Sukumaran carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

RUNTIME

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Marketing tagline: "THE STORY UNFOLDS INDIA'S LONGEST WANTED FUGITIVE".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Srinath Rajendran directs. Nimish Ravi behind the camera. Sushin Shyam scores. Vivek Harshan cuts. Produced in India. Dialogue in Malayalam.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 155 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
2Shot for just $4.7M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Released 5 years ago.
4Directed by Srinath Rajendran, shot by Nimish Ravi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Sushin Shyam. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Vivek Harshan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Dulquer Salmaan and Sobhita Dhulipala and Indrajith Sukumaran carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "THE STORY UNFOLDS INDIA'S LONGEST WANTED FUGITIVE".
9IMDB entry: tt7026666 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 64 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.