The
wait
is
over!
Dulquer
Salmaan's
most
talked-about
film
Kurup
has
finally
hit
the
cinemas
today
(November
12).
The
crime
thriller
is
based
on
India's
longest
wanted
fugitive
Sukumara
Kurup.
The
leading
man
appears
in
the
titular
role.
The
film
has
been
getting
thumbs
up
from
movie
buffs
on
social
media.
Critics
and
Mollywood
celebs
have
also
been
sharing
favourable
reviews,
and
indeed
looks
like
the
film
was
worth
all
the
wait.
Audiences
are
all
praise
for
the
film's
well-crafted
storyline,
gripping
narration,
whistle
worthy
dialogues,
Dulquer's
unconventional
yet
intense
role,
performances
of
the
actors
and
clutching
background
music.
Also,
the
breathtaking
visual
capture
is
being
applauded
by
netizens
for
all
obvious
reasons.
Directed
by
Srinath
Rajendran,
the
film
has
story
by
Jithin
K
Jose
and
screenplay-
dialogues
penned
by
KS
Aravind
and
Daniell
Sayooj
Nair.
Kurup
has
been
released
in
Malayalam
with
dubbed
versions
in
Telugu,
Tamil,
Kannada
and
Hindi.
The
Dulquer-starrer
recently
made
it
to
the
headlines
when
its
trailer
was
screened
on
Dubai's
Burj
Khalifa.
Several
pictures
and
videos
of
Kerala's
most
cherished
actor
watching
the
tallest
structure
lit
up
for
his
film,
with
wife
Amal
Sufiya
and
daughter
Maryam
Salmaan
also
went
viral
on
social
media
in
no
time.
The
supporting
cast
of
Kurup
includes
Indrajith
Sukumaran,
Shine
Tom
Chacko,
Sobhita
Dhulipala,
Maya
Menon,
Vijaykumar
Prabhakaran,
Vijayaraghavan,
Surbhi
Lakshmi,
Bharath
Srinivasan,
Sunny
Wayne,
Saiju
Kurup,
Anand
Bal,
Hareesh
Kanaran
and
P
Balachandran.
The
film's
songs
and
score
are
composed
by
music
director
Sushin
Shyam.
Backed
by
Dulquer
Salmaan
and
Akhil
C
Nair
under
Wayfarer
Films
and
M
Star
Entertainments,
the
adventure
drama's
cinematography
and
editing
departments
are
headed
by
Nimish
Ravi
and
Vivek
Harshan.
On
a
related
note,
the
film
marks
Dulquer's
second
collaboration
with
director
Srinaht
after
his
debut
film
Second
Show
which
released
in
2012.