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Kaappaan
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Kaappaan () is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by K. V. Anand, who co-wrote the script with Pattukkottai Prabakar. The film, produced by Lyca Productions, stars Suriya, Mohanlal and Arya in lead roles along with Sayyeshaa, Samuthirakani, Poorna, Boman Irani and Chirag Jani in supporting roles. The narrative revolves around a Special Protection Group (SPG) officer who struggles to protect the Prime Minister of India from a mysterious man who threatens to assassinate him.
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5.6A Special Protection Group officer has to identify the threat to the prime minister, who he is protecting, and also the nation.
Cast
- Suriya as Kathiravan "Kathir"
- Mohanlal as Chandrakanth Varma
- Arya as Abhishek Chandrakanth Varma "Abhi"
- Sayesha Saigal as Anjali
- Samuthirakani as Joseph
- Boman Irani as Mahadev
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Ratings
IMDb
6.2/10
6,703 votes
- Year
- 2019
- Runtime
- 166 min
- Genres
- Action, Drama, Thriller
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Awards
- 1 nomination total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Country of origin
- India
- Original language
- Tamil
- Director
- K. V. Anand
- Screenwriter
- K. V. Anand
- Cast member
- Samuthirakani
- Composer
- Harris Jayaraj
- Production company
- Lyca Productions
- Performer
- Harris Jayaraj
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2019-00-00
- distributed by
- Studio Green
- film editor
- Anthony
- title
- காப்பான்
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Cast
- Production
- Development
- Casting and filming
- Soundtrack
- Release
- Reception
- Critical reception
- Box office
- References
- External links
Kaappaan () is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by K. V. Anand, who co-wrote the script with Pattukkottai Prabakar. The film, produced by Lyca Productions, stars Suriya, Mohanlal and Arya in lead roles along with Sayyeshaa, Samuthirakani, Poorna, Boman Irani and Chirag Jani in supporting roles. The narrative revolves around a Special Protection Group (SPG) officer who struggles to protect the Prime Minister of India from a mysterious man who threatens to assassinate him.
The film was announced in January 2018. Filming took place between June 2018 and June 2019. The music was composed by Harris Jayaraj, with cinematography handled by Abhinandhan Ramanujam and M. S. Prabhu, and editing by Anthony. It was the final directorial work of Anand, before his death in 2021.
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