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Karumpuli(2013)

5.5/10
Tamil minstheatrical

Karumpuli is a 2013 Tamil-language drama film directed by Parameswar. The cast includes Mahesh, Rathan Mouli, and Varsha Pandey in lead roles. The story is a fictional account of a coordinated terrorist attack on Chennai, similar to the 2008 Mumbai attacks. It follows ordinary citizens as they struggle to survive and protect their loved ones during the chaos. The film is notable for its realistic portrayal of fear and courage in a crisis. It received mixed reviews but was appreciated for its honest approach to a sensitive subject. Karumpuli was released in theaters in March 2013.

Director:Parameshwar
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
15 March 2013
Director
Parameshwar
Language
Tamil
Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

A terrorist attack strikes multiple locations in Chennai, turning the city into a war zone. Mahesh, an ordinary young man, must find his family and lead them to safety. He faces ruthless gunmen, betrayal from someone he trusted, and the constant threat of death. The film follows his fight to survive through one long, terrifying night.

When terror strikes, courage rises

Film Details

5.5Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date15 March 2013
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Karumpuli

Cast reunions in this film: Parameshwar & Sakthi Paramesh (2 films together).

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