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Super Deluxe

2019 · 176 min

A sprawling, darkly comic mosaic that juggles shock, tenderness and cosmic irony, demanding close attention as its threads collide.

Directed by: Thiagarajan Kumararaja
Genres: Comedy, Thriller, Drama
Starring: Vijay Sethupathi, Fahadh Faasil, Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Tagline: Sex, stigma and spirituality merge in three eccentric stories of Tamil Nadu.
Overview: An unfaithful newly-wed wife, an estranged parent, a priest and an angry son suddenly find themselves in the most unexpected predicaments, each poised to experience their destiny, all on one fateful day.

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Directed by: Thiagarajan Kumararaja
Genres: Comedy, Thriller, Drama
Starring: Vijay Sethupathi, Fahadh Faasil, Samantha Ruth Prabhu

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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
family
faith
guilt
redemption
Places: big city
home
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
nonlinear
twist ending
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong

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Action	4
Horror	3
Humour	6
Realism	6
Romance	3
Tension	8
Darkness	8
Complexity	9
Emotional weight	8

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Genres: comedy, thriller, drama, crime
Directed by: Thiagarajan Kumararaja
Written by: Mysskin, Nalan Kumarasamy, Thiagarajan Kumararaja, Neelan K. Sekar
Starring: Vijay Sethupathi, Fahadh Faasil, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Ramya Krishnan, Mysskin, Gayathrie Shankar, Bagavathi Perumal, Ashwanth Ashokkumar
Music: Yuvan Shankar Raja
Cinematography: Nirav Shah, P. S. Vinod
Runtime: 176 min
Country: India
Languages: English, Tamil

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