
Kuppathu Raja(2019)
Kuppathu Raja is an upcoming Tamil comedy drama film directed by Baba Bhaskar. The film features G. V. Prakash Kumar and Parthiban in the lead roles. Featuring music also composed by Prakash Kumar and cinematography by Velraj,
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
- 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.”
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Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Kuppathu Raja
Cast reunions in this film: G. V. Prakash Kumar & Yogi Babu (14 films together), M. S. Bhaskar & G. V. Prakash Kumar (10 films together), M. S. Bhaskar & Yogi Babu (10 films together), R. N. R. Manohar & Yogi Babu (5 films together), R. Parthiban & G. V. Prakash Kumar (3 films together), and R. Parthiban & M. S. Bhaskar (2 films together).
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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Recent Official videos of Kuppatthu Raja starring G. V. Prakash Kumar, D.R.K. Kiran, R. Parthiban, Poonam Bajwa, Palak Lalwani in the lead role.


