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Karuppu

2026 · 152 min

A rousing, emotionally charged courtroom fantasy where divine justice clashes with human corruption, blending tense legal drama with supernatural action.

Directed by
RJ Balaji
Genres
Action, Fantasy
Starring
Suriya, Trisha Krishnan, RJ Balaji
Overview
In a world where justice falters, guardian deity Vettai Karuppu takes the guise of a lawyer to battle a corrupt legal system preying on the powerless.

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Directed by
RJ Balaji
Genres
Action, Fantasy
Starring
Suriya, Trisha Krishnan, RJ Balaji
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • justice
  • corruption
  • power
  • faith
  • grief
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror3
Humour4
Realism3
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
action, fantasy
Directed by
RJ Balaji
Written by
Rahul Raj, T. S. Gopi Krishnan, Karan Aravind Kumar, Ashwin Ravichandran
Starring
Suriya, Trisha Krishnan, RJ Balaji, Indrans, Anagha Maya Ravi, Swasika, Sshivada, Natarajan Subramaniam
Music
Sai Abhyankkar
Cinematography
G. K. Vishnu
Runtime
152 min
Country
India
Languages
Tamil

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