James Eliya has built a notable career in acting through various movie and television appearances. This collection showcases his performances across both mediums, highlighting the projects that have shaped his professional journey.
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Films
1. Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
The Nambi Effect, a riveting Indian biographical drama that captivates from start to finish, recounts the powerful tale of Shri Nambi Narayanan. This committed and patriotic rocket scientist, though born into humble circumstances, emerges as a legendary figure within India's aeronautical sphere. Tragically, Nambi's life plummets to a grim state when he becomes a victim of treacherous accusations, instantly transforming him into a villain in the public eye. This poignant narrative explores the harrowing consequences of betrayal and the unyielding resolve to reclaim one's name and honor, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats as they bear witness to Nambi's fight for exoneration and redemption.
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IMDb Rating: 8.7
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TMDb Rating: 7.4
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Release Date: 2022-07-01
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Runtime: 154.0 minutes
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Original Language: ta
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Budget: $7,900,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $3,900,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Thallumaala
Get ready for an exhilarating rollercoaster ride with "Thallumaala", a 2022 release featuring a captivating love story. Wazim, a rebellious and headstrong young man, is no stranger to the thrill of fights. However, everything changes when he crosses paths with a charismatic and popular star vlogger. Will love conquer his fiery spirit, or will the consequences of his past actions prove to be disastrous? The film has already left its mark on the box office with an impressive revenue of 88,246,600 INR.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 2022-08-12
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Runtime: 146.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Budget: $2,450,630.0
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Box Office Revenue: $8,824,660.0
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Status: Released
3. Iratta
Delve into the chilling tale of "Iratta", a riveting Malayalam thriller that unfolds in 2023. The film, set in India, follows a dedicated policeman as he tirelessly investigates the mysterious death of a colleague. As the investigation progresses, the threads of truth weave in unnerving directions, revealing the haunted past of the deceased cop and his lost twin. The suspense is palpable as the policeman unravels the tangled web of secrets, leading to a shocking revelation. Don't miss this heart-stopping thriller that will grip you from start to finish.
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IMDb Rating: 7.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 2023-02-03
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
4. Kappela
From the heart of India comes a romantic tale like no other. "Kappela, " a heartwarming film, captures the essence of an over-the-phone romance between a budding musician and a kind-hearted rickshaw driver. The woman embarks on a journey from her cozy home into the thrilling unknown, only to be thrown off course when an unexpected encounter with a stranger challenges her resolve. This beautifully crafted narrative film, set against the vibrant backdrop of Kerala, is a testament to the power of love and the unpredictable nature of human connections.
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IMDb Rating: 7.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 2020-03-06
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
5. King of Kotha
Experience the thrilling journey of Kannan, a ruthless gangster ruling over the crime-ridden town of Kotha. As he faces humiliation from Kannan, CI Shahul Haasan sets in motion a cunning plan to bring back the infamous former gangster, Kotha Rajendran, aka "Raju". In this gritty tale, see how the return of "Raju" sparks a series of dramatic and transformative events, leaving the audience on the edge of their seats.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.912
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Release Date: 2023-08-24
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Runtime: 176.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
6. Bhoothakaalam
In "Bhoothakaalam", a mother and son navigate through a chilling tale that unfolds after the loss of a loved one. As they become ensnared in eerie occurrences that challenge their grasp on reality, they're left questioning the boundaries between sanity and otherworldly phenomena. Packed with suspense and psychological intrigue, this thrilling Indian film offers a haunting exploration of the mysteries that lurk within the shadows.
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IMDb Rating: 7.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.433
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Release Date: 2022-01-21
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
7. Kooman
The Night Rider
Kooman, a gripping mystery set on the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border, follows the life of a strict police officer as he moves to a hilly village. As unexplained incidents plague the village and hidden truths from the past come to light, everyone's lives are turned upside down. Discover the secrets and suspense that await in this heart-stopping tale.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.9
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Release Date: 2022-11-04
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Runtime: 151.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
8. Purusha Pretham
The Male Ghost
Get ready for a thrilling ride with "Purusha Pretham", a gripping mystery film set to release in 2023. Inspector Sebastian finds himself in a labyrinth of personal troubles, procedural flaws, and an unidentified male corpse. The stakes rise as he misplaces the body, just as the deceased man's family is about to arrive for identification. Can Sebastian unravel the mess before it's too late? Discover the answers in this action-packed film, taglined as "The Male Ghost".
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.682
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Release Date: 2023-03-24
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Runtime: 152.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
9. Padmini
Experience the poignant tale of Padmini, as the heart-wrenching journey of Rameshan, a lecturer and poet, unfolds. This emotional film follows his quest to mend what society has broken, leading to a thrilling legal battle. As he navigates the toxicity surrounding him, his story becomes a testament to the power of resilience and the pursuit of love.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 7.313
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Release Date: 2023-07-07
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
10. Kuttanpillayude Sivarathri
Experience a heartwarming tale of family and tradition in "Kuttanpillayude Sivarathri, " the 2018 feature film that celebrates the night of Lord Shiva. Although Kuttan PIllai plans a relaxing evening with his loved ones, unexpected guests unexpectedly disrupt his plans. With its rich Malayalam language and engaging storyline, this movie is a must-watch for fans of feel-good stories.
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 2018-05-11
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
11. Kalki
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Inspector K steps into the chaotic shoes of SI Vyshakhan at Nanjankode police station, where the previous attempt to restore order ended in tragedy. With the weight of responsibility—and an oppressive 152-minute runtime—on his shoulders, he must decide if he has what it takes to prevent the fire of disorder from spreading further.
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IMDb Rating: 4.9
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TMDb Rating: 4.9
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Release Date: 2019-08-08
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Runtime: 152.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
12. Paapam Cheyyathavar Kalleriyatte
Experience the raw humor and satire of Papam Cheyyathavar Kalleriyatte, a Malayalam gem released in 2020. This film boldly tackles societal myths, traditionally accepted norms, and unveils the duplicitous nature of human mentality. With a runtime of 117 minutes, it serves a refreshing and thought-provoking commentary on the complexities of our world.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.1
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Release Date: 2020-02-21
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Runtime: 117.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
13. Kasargold
In this 2023 Indian drama, an unlikely pair goes deep undercover as gold smugglers to pull off a high-stakes heist. Their plan demands both reckless daring and intimate trust as they navigate the shadows for a chance at unimaginable wealth.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 2023-09-15
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Runtime: 137.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
14. Veyil
When two brothers, Karthi and Sidhu, face life's challenges alongside their mother, their unique bond shapes a heartfelt story of family resilience. "Veyil" explores how this close-knit family navigates through adversity, bringing their rich cultural experiences to life.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 2022-02-25
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Runtime: 157.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
15. Pathrosinte Padappukal
Pathrosinte Padappukal, a heartwarming film set to be released in 2022, takes us on a journey with the central character, Pathrose, a gas agency employee, and his loving family. His son Tony, who is always eager to avoid work, finds himself in the limelight when his grandmother comes into their lives. Filled with intriguing events that bring the family together, this Malayalam movie promises a delightful blend of emotions and captivating storytelling.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Release Date: 2022-03-18
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Runtime: 136.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
16. Thobama
Thobama is a mesmerizing 2018 Indian Malayalam-language film that will take you on a captivating journey. Directed and co-written by Mohsin Kassim, this thought-provoking movie boasts an impressive cast featuring Sharaf U Dheen, Krishna Shankar, and Siju Wilson. Accompanied by the enchanting music by Rajesh Murugesan, Thobama promises a stirring cinematic experience. Don't miss out on this exhilarating release!
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IMDb Rating: 5.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 2018-04-27
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Runtime: 158.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
17. Panthrand
In this 2022 Indian film, a criminal gang led by an elder brother makes an unexpected change when the leader decides to return to his former occupation as a fisherman. The movie explores the reasons behind this transformation and the resulting conflict between the brothers as the leader renounces his criminal lifestyle.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 2022-06-24
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Runtime: 146.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
18. Valiyaperunnal
A Festival of Sacrifice
Enter the world of "Valiyaperunnal", a heartwarming tale set in a bustling harbor town. The movie explores the complexities of love among a group of people and their deep-rooted traditions, particularly a festival of sacrifice. Join them on a profound journey as they come together to honor their customs, offering a fresh perspective on what it means to love and sacrifice for one another.
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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TMDb Rating: 3.0
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Release Date: 2019-12-20
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Runtime: 179.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
19. Vichithram
Jasmine returns to her childhood home to find it surrounded by mystery. Her brother's recent passing has transformed the familiar walls into something unrecognizable. As she explores the house, she can't shake the feeling that she's not alone. Is the home now a prison for the restless spirits of the past, or are there living beings trapped by the intricate web of emotional bonds that once held them together? A tale of ghosts and memories unfolds as Jasmine uncovers secrets she never knew existed.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Release Date: 2022-10-14
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Runtime: 138.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
20. Kunjamminis Hospital
Discover the humorous tales of a group of local characters as they embark on an extraordinary journey to experience life beyond the grave in "Kunjamminis Hospital. " Blending realism with a touch of whimsy, this heartwarming film unravels the mysteries surrounding the afterlife as characters navigate through laughter and tears, ultimately seeking justice for their earthly woes.
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IMDb Rating: 8.2
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Release Date: 2023-08-11
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Runtime: 134.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
21. Kaipola
Embark on an inspiring journey with Eby and Jeny, as they strive to build a wheelchair cricket team from scratch. Their passion and determination will be put to the test as they aim to challenge an established state team in the thrilling movie "Kaipola". Will they succeed in becoming the pride of their state?
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IMDb Rating: 9.4
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Release Date: 2023-04-07
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Runtime: 125.0 minutes
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Original Language: ml
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. PORUL
PORUL ("The Splinter") is a gripping Malayalam TV series that premiered in May 2024. Over the course of five episodes, it captivates audiences with its deeply compelling storytelling. Ravi's determination to uncover the truth behind a 20-year-old murder case makes this series a must-watch. As a testament to its quality, PORUL is a returning series that continues to push the boundaries of scripted storytelling, leaving viewers spellbound.
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Original Name: പൊരുൾ
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Languages: ["ml"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["IN"]
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Original Language: ml
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2024-05-09
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Last Air Date: 2024-05-17
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 5
