Soothrakkaran (transl. The tricky man) is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language action drama film written and directed by Anil Rraj and produced by Tomy Varghese and Wichu Balamurali.[1][2] Co-written by Wichu Balamurali, the film stars Gokul Suresh, Niranj Maniyanpilla Raju and Varsha Bollamma in lead roles.[3][4] The music of the film is composed by Wichu Balamurali and the cinematography is handled by Anil Nair.[5] Original background score by 'Saji Ram'. Jacob Gregory, Lalu Alex and Kailash also appear in important roles.[6] The story revolves around a series of murders that happen in a town, and how the family members of Sreedharan (Lalu Alex), Prabhakaran (Vijayaraghavan) and Balachandran (Santhosh Keezhattoor) are entangled in the same.[7] The film was released in India on 8 March 2019.

Soothrakkaran
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAnil Rraj
Written byAnil Rraj
Wichu Balamurali
Produced byTomy Varghese
Wichu Balamurali
StarringGokul Suresh
Niranj Maniyanpilla Raju
Varsha Bollamma
CinematographyAnil Nair
Edited byZian Sreekanth
Music byWichu Balamurali
Saji Raam
Production
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Smruthi Cinemass
Distributed byMagic Frames
Release date
  • 8 March 2019 (2019-03-08)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Cast

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gokul sudhakaran as vazhipokkan

Soundtrack

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The film features songs composed by debutant Wichu Balamurali and original background score by Saji Ram.[8][9]

Release

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The film was released on 8 March 2019

Reception

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The movie was rated 2.5/5 by Deepika Jayaram of The Times of India and concluded that though there are few intriguing incidents in the film that also throw light on a pertinent social issue, the film fails to make an impact as a thriller.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Gokul Suresh's next is Soothrakkaran". Cinema Express. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  2. ^ "സൂത്രക്കാരൻ ഫസ്റ്റ് ലുക് പോസ്റ്റർ പുറത്തിറങ്ങി". News 18. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  3. ^ "കുതന്ത്രങ്ങളുമായി 'സൂത്രക്കാരൻ', ജൂനിയർ ചാക്കോച്ചിയായി ഗോകുൽ സുരേഷിന്റെ മാസ് ലുക്ക്". Kerala Kaumudi. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Enjoying attention". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  5. ^ "'Soothrakkaran' trailer wins Gokul Suresh some applause". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  6. ^ "ഗോകുൽ സുരേഷ് നായകനാവുന്ന സൂത്രക്കാരൻ ട്രെയിലർ". Indian Express. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  7. ^ a b "Soothrakkaran Movie Review". The Times of India. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  8. ^ "Pachapoompattu song from Soothrakkaran is all about loving your family". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  9. ^ "ഗോകുൽ സുരേഷിൻ്റെ മാസ് എൻ്ട്രിയുമായി 'സൂത്രക്കാരൻ്റെ' ട്രെയിലര്‍". Samayam Malayalam. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
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