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{{Short description|Upcoming film by Srinath Rajendran}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2020}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Kurup
| image = Kurup (film).jpeg
| alt =
| caption = First look poster
| director = Srinath Rajendran
| producer = Dulquer Salmaan
| writer = K.S. Aravind <br/>Jithin K Jose<br/>Daniell Sayooj Nair
| starring = [[Dulquer Salmaan]]
| music = [[Sushin Shyam]]
| cinematography = Nimish Ravi
| editing = [[Vivek Harshan]]
| studio = Wayfarer Films
| distributor =
| released =
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| country = India
| language = Malayalam
| budget =
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'''''Kurup''''' <ref>{{Cite web|title=Kurup to release in 5 languages; Dulquer hints at huge theatrical release - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/dulquer-salmaan-hints-at-a-huge-theatrical-release-for-kurup/articleshow/80058918.cms|access-date=2021-01-27|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref><ref name="fiveLanguages">{{Cite web|date=2021-01-01|title=Dulquer Salmaan's 'Kurup' to release in five languages|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/dulquer-salmaan-s-kurup-release-five-languages-140664|access-date=2021-01-27|website=The News Minute|language=en}}</ref> is an upcoming Indian [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]] language [[crime thriller]] film written by KS Aravind, Jithin K Jose and Daniell Sayooj Nair based on the fugitive [[Sukumara Kurup]] and directed by Srinath Rajendran starring [[Dulquer Salmaan]] in the title role with [[Indrajith Sukumaran]], [[Sunny Wayne]], [[Shine Tom Chacko]], [[Sobhita Dhulipala]], [[Manoj Bajpayee]] and Maya Menon in the supporting roles. The soundtrack is composed by [[Sushin Shyam]].<ref name="fiveLanguages"/><ref>{{Cite web|title=Is Dulquer Salmaan's 'Kurup' most expensive till date|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2020/may/26/is-dulquer-salmaans-kurup-most-expensive-till-date-2147868.html|access-date=2021-01-27|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>

==Cast==
*[[Dulquer Salmaan]] as Kurup <ref>{{Cite news|last=|first=|date=|title=Dulquer Salmaan's Sukumara Kurup biopic goes on floors|work=The Indian Express|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/dulquer-salmaan-sukumara-kurup-biopic-goes-on-floors-5750172/lite/&ved=0ahUKEwjE8Nrw9cruAhUWyjgGHd-sCHM4KBDIzwEIOTAE&usg=AOvVaw13ciZ1mbZZxqoZSzMU06Ue&ampcf=1/|url-status=live|access-date=17 May 2019}}</ref>
*[[Indrajith Sukumaran]]
*[[Sunny Wayne]]<ref>{{Cite news|last=|first=|date=|title=Nine years of Dulquer Salmaan: Actor shares Kurup poster featuring him and Sunny Wayne with a heartwarming note|work=Bollywood Hungama|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/south-cinema/nine-years-dulquer-salmaan-actor-shares-kurup-poster-featuring-sunny-wayne-heartwarming-note/|url-status=live|access-date=4 February 2021}}</ref>
*[[Manoj Bajpayee]]
*[[Shine Tom Chacko]]
*[[Sobhita Dhulipala]]<ref>{{Cite news|last=Kumar|first=Karthik|date=|title=Sobhita Dhulipala joins Dulquer Salmaan in true-crime film Kurup|work=Hindustan Times|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/sobhita-dhulipala-joins-dulquer-salmaan-in-true-crime-film-kurup/story-qKe6aBhiIlZhRk7hsT9z0O_amp.html&ved=2ahUKEwji-ayS9cruAhUEyTgGHW6VABEQFjARegQIDRAB&usg=AOvVaw1X8QH0fvZuyp2qrxSYsGSj&ampcf=1|url-status=live|access-date=4 October 2019}}</ref>
*[[Bharath (actor)|Bharath Srinivasan]]
*[[Surabhi Lakshmi]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=സൂപ്പർസ്റ്റാറും മെഗാസ്റ്റാറും ഒക്കെ ആയി സിനിമയുടെ എല്ലാ മേഖലയിലും ശോഭിക്കട്ടെ: 'ദുൽഖറിസത്തിൻ്റെ എട്ട് വ‍ര്‍ഷങ്ങൾ', ആശംസയുമായി സുരഭി ലക്ഷ്മി!|url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/surabhi-lakshmi-shares-wishes-for-8-years-of-dulquerism-we-celebrated-his-special-day-together-in-kurup-movie-location-actress-says-in-her-facebook-post/articleshow/73902493.cms|access-date=2021-03-27|website=malayalam.samayam.com|language=ml}}</ref>
*Maya Menon
*Walid Riachy
*[[Shivajith Padmanabhan]]
*Anand Bal as Police Constable
*[[M. R. Gopakumar]]

==Production==
===Development===
In mid-2018, Dulquer Salmaan announced the title of the film through social media, directed by Srinath Rajendran which marks their second collaboration after their debut film ''[[Second Show]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sukumara Kurup: Dulquer Salmaan is now Kerala's most wanted criminal|url=https://www.mynation.com/south-movies/dulquer-salmaan-is-now-kerala-s-most-wanted-criminal-ps5x1i|access-date=2021-03-21|website=Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd|language=en}}</ref> Rajendran stated that it took five years of research to get the film on the floors.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2019-09-07|title=Indrajith joins the sets of Dulquer’s ‘Kurup’|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/indrajith-joins-sets-dulquer-s-kurup-108546|access-date=2021-03-21|website=The News Minute|language=en}}</ref> The film is about one of the most wanted criminals, Sukumara Kurup. He was accused of murdering Chacko, a man of similar appearance, in order to falsify his own death and claim insurance money.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-06-18|title=Catch me if you can: Sukumara Kurup, Kerala’s most wanted murderer on the run for over 30 years|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/catch-me-if-you-can-sukumara-kurup-kerala-s-most-wanted-murderer-run-over-30-years-63841|access-date=2021-03-21|website=The News Minute|language=en}}</ref>

The film, which is backed by [[Dulquer Salmaan]]'s<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-01-01|title=Dulquer Salmaan, Sobhita Dhulipala's Kurup to release in 2021, announces new poster - Entertainment News , Firstpost|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/dulquer-salmaan-sobhita-dhulipalas-kurup-to-release-in-2021-announces-new-poster-9164251.html|access-date=2021-01-27|website=Firstpost}}</ref> home banner Wayfarer Films is jointly producing ''Kurup'' with M-Star Entertainments. The entire production process took six months with the shoot alone taking up 105 days. The locations include [[Kerala]], [[Mumbai]], [[Dubai]], [[Mangalore]], [[Mysore]], and [[Ahmedabad]].

===Filming===
Principal photography began on 1 September 2019 with a customary [[Puja (Hinduism)|pooja]] function held at Palakkad, Kerala.<ref>{{Cite web|title=ദുൽഖർ സൽമാൻ ചിത്രം ‘കുറുപ്പ്’ ചിത്രീകരണം തുടങ്ങി|url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/movie-news/dulquer-salmaan-srinath-rajendran-movie-kurup-movie-pooja-function-held-at-palakkad/articleshow/70935769.cms|access-date=2021-03-21|website=malayalam.samayam.com|language=ml}}</ref> Indrajith Sukumaran joined set the sets on 7 September 2019.<ref name=":0" /> Shobitha Dhulipala joined the sets on 21 September 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dulquer Salmaan's Kurup: Sobhita Dhulipala joins the team; Says 'I am thrilled'|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/south/dulquer-salmaans-kurup-sobhita-dhulipala-joins-team-says-i-am-thrilled-475127|access-date=2021-03-21|website=PINKVILLA|language=en}}</ref> The first schedule was wrapped on 23 September 2019 with completing all the shoots in Kerala.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-09-23|title=Indrajith wraps up shooting for 'Kurup' first schedule|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/indrajith-wraps-shooting-kurup-first-schedule-109374|access-date=2021-03-21|website=The News Minute|language=en}}</ref> The second schedule was held in Mumbai and Ahmedbad. In mid November 2019, Dulquer Salmaan joined the shooting in Dubai.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dulquer Salmaan heads to Dubai for Kurup|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2019/nov/22/dulquer-salmaan-heads-to-dubai-for-kurup-2065165.html|access-date=2021-03-21|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> The final schedule of the film shooting was held in [[Mangalore]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-01-25|title=Dulquer’s ‘Kurup’ reaches last leg of shooting|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/dulquer-s-kurup-reaches-last-leg-shooting-116813|access-date=2021-03-21|website=The News Minute|language=en}}</ref> Filming was wrapped on 23 February 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dulquer Salmaan calls it a wrap for his upcoming film, ‘Kurup’, shares a heartfelt note - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/dulquer-salmaan-calls-it-a-wrap-for-his-upcoming-film-kurup-shares-a-heartfelt-note/articleshow/74295895.cms|access-date=2021-03-21|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>

==Release==
The film was scheduled for release on 28 May 2021 in Malayalam along with dubbed versions in [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Hindi]] and [[Kannada]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Sidhardhan|first=Sanjith|date= January 20, 2021|title=Dulquer's Kurup to hit theatres on this special week in May|work=Times of India|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/dulquers-kurup-to-hit-theatres-on-this-special-week-in-may/amp_articleshow/80358645.cms|url-status=live|access-date=21 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=20 January 2021|title=NewsDulquer Salmaan's Kurup to hit theatres in May?|work=Cinema Express|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2021/jan/20/dulquer-salmaans-kurup-to-hit-theatres-in-may-22365.html|url-status=live|access-date=20 January 2021}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb title|tt7026666}}
* [https://fanaticbuff.com/kurup-a-controversial-tale-on-the-life-of-a-real-life-villain/ Kurup: a controversial tale on the life of a real-life-villain]

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