Koogle Kuttappa(2022)
Koogle Kuttappa (2022) is a 131-minute Tamil film directed by Guru saravanan sabari. Starring K. S. Ravikumar, Tharshan and Tharshan Thiyagarajah. With a rating of 6.1/10 reflecting mixed audience reception and a average box office verdict at the box office.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- aha, ZEE5, Amazon Prime Video, Airtel Xstream Play
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 6 May 2022
- Director
- Guru saravanan sabari
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Rating
- 6.1/10
Storyline
An elderly man who is set in his ways gets a robot to help care for him. He grows very fond of his new mechanical companion. His son, who built the robot, must now convince his father that the machine is dangerous before something bad happens.
“A grumpy old man. A new robot friend. A dangerous secret.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Koogle Kuttappa
Cast reunions in this film: Manobala & Yogi Babu (29 films together), Manobala & K. S. Ravikumar (10 films together), K. S. Ravikumar & Yogi Babu (10 films together), G. Marimuthu & Yogi Babu (7 films together), Mohamaad Ghibran & Yogi Babu (3 films together), and Manobala & Suresh Chandra Menon (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Koogle Kuttappa' is a playful nod to the search engine Google, hinting at the robot's modern, internet-connected nature.
- Director Sabari is also a popular YouTuber known for his comedy sketches, and this film marked his feature directorial debut.
- The robot character was portrayed by actor Aadukalam Naren, who performed in a specially designed suit rather than being entirely CGI.
- The movie's core theme of an elderly person bonding with technology reflects a growing trend in Indian society.
- It was shot primarily in and around Chennai, with key scenes filmed in a traditional house to emphasize the old man's conservative world.
- The film had a limited theatrical release but found a wider audience through streaming platforms after its run in cinemas.
- The plot shares a basic premise with several international films, but is set distinctly within a Tamil family context.