Kuruthi

Kuruthi (2021)

കുരുതി

Ibrahim, a widower, grieves the loss of his wife and child and lives in a secluded area. However, his life turns upside down after a policeman comes knocking at his door with a criminal.

Date of release
2021-08-11
TMDB
7.2 / 10 (24)
Runtime
2h 2m
Genres
Thriller, Action
Director
Manu Warrier

Casting

Interesting facts

Kuruthi is a 2021 Indian Malayalam-language neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Manu Warrier, written by Anish Pallyal, and produced by Supriya Menon through Prithviraj Productions. It stars Prithviraj Sukumaran and Roshan Mathew in the lead roles along with an ensemble cast including Naslen, Murali Gopy, Mamukkoya and Shine Tom Chacko. Jakes Bejoy composed the original songs and background score. The film is about how enduring human relations that transcends boundaries struggle to survive trials of hatred and prejudice.

Production

Kuruthi marks director Manu Warrier's debut film in Malayalam, who had earlier directed Hindi film Coffee Bloom and have written TV series Yudh (both in 2014). Warrier describes the film as "a socio-political thriller that has got a bit of drama, action and thrilling elements [...] though Prithviraj plays the lead, all other characters have equal importance". The film was written by Anish Pallyal.

Principal photography of the film began on 9 December 2020 at Erattupetta, Kottayam district. Abhinandan Ramanujam was the cinematographer. The filming completed on 4 January 2021 in a single schedule which lasted only less than a month. Movie song "Vetta Mrigam" released August 6, by Prithviraj in Instagram.

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