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Sambar movie (2016)

Sambar movie poster
Original title
Sambar
Country
India

How it feels

Six orphan boys grow up together and become goons who commit petty crimes. They get offered a big risky job with a large payout and decide to take it so they can change their lives.

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What happens

Sambar is a Malayalam movie released on 25 March 2016. The movie revolves around lives of six orphan boys, who grow up to become goons. They have led their lives doing petty thefts and crimes. One day they come across the biggest job they have ever been given, the remuneration of which is large. They decide to take up the risky job and decide to lead a normal life after getting the hefty sum. Directed by Navas Kallara, the movie was released under the banner "Three Brothers Creations" and produced by Vishnu Manohar. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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