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Kuttram 23

2017 · 134 min

A tense, twisty procedural that pulls you into a grim medical conspiracy with personal stakes and brisk momentum.

Directed by: Arivazhagan Venkatachalam
Genres: Thriller, Crime, Action
Starring: Arun Vijay, Mahima Nambiar, Vamsi Krishna

Overview: A case involving the disappearance of a pregnant woman turns into a personal one for the cop who is tasked with investigating it.

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Directed by: Arivazhagan Venkatachalam
Genres: Thriller, Crime, Action
Starring: Arun Vijay, Mahima Nambiar, Vamsi Krishna

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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
corruption
betrayal
family
justice
Places: big city
hospital
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	6
Horror	2
Humour	2
Realism	6
Romance	3
Tension	8
Darkness	7
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: thriller, crime, action
Directed by: Arivazhagan Venkatachalam
Written by: Arivazhagan Venkatachalam
Starring: Arun Vijay, Mahima Nambiar, Vamsi Krishna, Thambi Ramaiah, Aravind Akash, Amit Bhargav, Vijayakumar, Abhinaya
Music: Vishal Chandrasekhar
Cinematography: K. M. Bhaskaran
Runtime: 134 min
Country: India
Languages: Tamil

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