Overview
Murugan, with his tools and expertise, protects Puliyoor's villagers from deadly tiger attacks. However, Daddy, an illegal drugs dealer, takes advantage of Murugan's innocence and wrongly frames him.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $29M worldwide, about 7.6 times its $3.8M budget
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Setting
Set in Kerala
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Music
Music by Gopi Sundar
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Shaji Kumar
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Uday KrishnaStory, Screenplay
- Original title
- പുലിമുരുഗന്
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 7, 2016
- Original language
- Malayalam
- Budget
- $3.8M
- Revenue
- $29M
- Countries
- India
Production
Cast
Mohanlal'Puli' Murugan
Jagapati BabuDaddy Girija
LalBalaraman
Vinu MohanManikuttan
BalaShiva
Suraj VenjaramooduPoongayi Sasi
KishoreR. K
Kamalinee MukherjeeMyna
Makrand DeshpandeMariyappan
Noby MarcoseBenny
Ajaz KollamMurugan's childhood
Hareesh PeradiGirija's confidant
SiddiqueIyep Zachariah
Durga PremjithChakkara
M R GopakumarKadutha
NanduDhivakaran
Sasi KalingaTea Shopkeeper
NamithaJulie
Sethu LakshmiBhavanithalla- Newik CulletBoomerang fighter
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