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Kurup
2021
· Movie
· 155 min
B
MEANRANK
71/100
Every rating
62–88
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 62, highest is Google on 88.
See the most agreed on films →This film is based on the story of India's most wanted criminal, Sukumara Kurup. It follows his life from a young man in the Indian Air Force to his descent into a world of crime and fraud. After faking his own death for insurance money, a botched murder leads to a massive manhunt, turning him into a notorious fugitive who evades capture for decades.
Details
- Director
- Srinath Rajendran
- Writers
- Daniel Sayooj Nair, Jithin K Jose, K S Aravind
- Studio
- Wayfarer Films, M Star Entertainments
- Released
- 12 November 2021
- Country
- India
- Language
- Malayalam
- Runtime
- 155 min
- Budget
- $4.7M
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