Kurup
Kurup (2021) is a thriller, directed by Srinath Rajendran. It stars Dulquer Salmaan and Sobhita Dhulipala. The 155-minute film holds an audience score of 6.2/10.
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What Kurup Is About
Kurup is based on a real case: on January 21, 1984, Sukumara Kurup killed a man who physically resembled him, burned the body in a car to fake his own death, and tried to collect an 800,000 rupee life insurance payout; his accomplices were sentenced to life in prison, but Kurup himself was never caught and is considered the longest evading fugitive in independent India's history. The film, starring Dulquer Salmaan, opened on November 12, 2021, was made on a budget of about 350 million rupees, and grossed over 800 million, becoming the highest grossing Malayalam film of 2021. Who it's for: anyone curious about the highest grossing Malayalam film of 2021, based on a real fugitive who has evaded capture for decades. Who it's not for: viewers wanting a closed, resolved case, since the real perpetrator remains officially at large.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kurup about?
Kurup is based on a real case: on January 21, 1984, Sukumara Kurup killed a man who physically resembled him, burned the body in a car to fake his own death, and tried to collect an 800,000 rupee life insurance payout; his accomplices were sentenced to life in prison, but Kurup himself was never caught and is considered the longest evading fugitive in independent India's history. The film, starring Dulquer Salmaan, opened on November 12, 2021, was made on a budget of about 350 million rupees, and grossed over 800 million, becoming the highest grossing Malayalam film of 2021.
Where can I watch Kurup?
Kurup is available to watch on digital platforms such as Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Kurup?
Kurup runs for 155 minutes (2h 35m).
When did Kurup come out?
Kurup was released in 2021.
Who directed Kurup?
Kurup was directed by Srinath Rajendran.
Who stars in Kurup?
Kurup stars Dulquer Salmaan, Sobhita Dhulipala, Indrajith Sukumaran, Tovino Thomas.
What is Kurup's rating?
Kurup holds 7.0/10 on IMDb and 6.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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