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Kuppathu Raja(2019)

5.5/10
Tamil127 mins

Kuppathu Raja (2019) is a 127-minute Tamil film directed by Baba Bhaskar. Starring R. N. R. Manohar, G. V. Prakash Kumar and D.R.K. Kiran. With an audience rating of 5.5/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Kuppathu Raja stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2019.

Director:Baba Bhaskar
Mood:
emotionalfunnyinspiring
Where to watch:
YOYouTube Moviesfrom 5 Apr 2019

Quick Facts

Streaming on
YouTube Movies
OTT Release Date
5 April 2019
Theatrical Release
5 April 2019
Director
Baba Bhaskar
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 7m
GudVibe Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

A group of people live together in a Chennai slum. Their community is disrupted when troublemakers create conflict and unrest in their lives.

Slum life, big dreams, and a fight for home.

Film Details

5.5Rating
127Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date5 April 2019
Also Known AsKuppatthu Raja

Parental Guide

Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalfunnyinspiring
Themes
familyfriendshipcorruptionjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor4
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Kuppathu Raja' translates to 'King of the Garbage', directly linking to its slum setting.
  • Director Baba Baskar is better known as a popular stunt choreographer for many Tamil films.
  • The movie was shot extensively in real Chennai slum locations to add authenticity.
  • Actor Raj Kiran plays a key role, marking one of his later film appearances.
  • The plot draws loose inspiration from real-life issues of land mafias and slum evictions in the city.
  • Despite its 2019 release, the film had a very limited theatrical run and low promotion.
  • It features a soundtrack by composer S. Thaman, who is usually associated with bigger-budget projects.

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