Director Anucharan's debut feature, Kirumi, is the kind of calling card that every filmmaker dreams of. This thrilling drama boasts well drawn characters, enough twists and turns to keep the audience guessing, a visual style that is confident without feeling flashy, and solid writing; all of the elements needed to give a rookie a leg up on his competition. This tale of a hustler trying to get his piece of the pie is not unlike an Indian version of Goodfellas, only with the roles all confused. Cops become robbers, robbers stay robbers, and snitches play both sides. Kathir (Kathir) is a young man on the grind. He's broke as a joke, but trying to make ends meet for his family with one hustle after another,...
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- 4/3/2016
- Screen Anarchy
Kirumi
Written by Anucharan Murugaiyan & M. Manikandan
Directed by Anucharan Murugaiyan
India, 2015
Director Anucharan Murugaiyan’s feature debut, Kirumi, is a gritty crime/thriller that explores a selfish young man’s attempts to outmaneuver crime and corruption on the streets of Chennai’s. Murugaiyan and co-screenwriter M. Manikandan have come together to produce a solid script that sets the stage for the film’s examination of a modern day anti-hero. Those with an appreciation of gangster flicks, crime films, and even coming of age movies will find a lot to enjoy in Kirumi.
Kirumi is the story of a young man named Kathir (played by Kathir) who lives in the city of Chennai. Kathir is a selfish ne’er-do-well that spends his days shirking his responsibilities in favour of plotting get rich quick schemes. Kathir is smarter than most of the people around him, but his lack of humility often overshadows his brains,...
Written by Anucharan Murugaiyan & M. Manikandan
Directed by Anucharan Murugaiyan
India, 2015
Director Anucharan Murugaiyan’s feature debut, Kirumi, is a gritty crime/thriller that explores a selfish young man’s attempts to outmaneuver crime and corruption on the streets of Chennai’s. Murugaiyan and co-screenwriter M. Manikandan have come together to produce a solid script that sets the stage for the film’s examination of a modern day anti-hero. Those with an appreciation of gangster flicks, crime films, and even coming of age movies will find a lot to enjoy in Kirumi.
Kirumi is the story of a young man named Kathir (played by Kathir) who lives in the city of Chennai. Kathir is a selfish ne’er-do-well that spends his days shirking his responsibilities in favour of plotting get rich quick schemes. Kathir is smarter than most of the people around him, but his lack of humility often overshadows his brains,...
- 11/9/2015
- by Victor Stiff
- SoundOnSight
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