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Nibunan (2017)

Nibunan poster
Original title
நிபுணன்
Directed by
Arun Vaidyanathan
Genre
action thriller
Country
India
Runtime
2h 17m
Rated
U
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 12 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A police expert leads a team to track down a dangerous criminal. The investigation takes them into high stakes territory as they try to stop the villain.

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What happens

Nibunan (transl. Expert) is a 2017 Indian action thriller film co-produced and directed by Arun Vaidyanathan. The film stars Arjun Sarja in his 150th film, alongside Prasanna, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Sruthi Hariharan, and Vaibhav Reddy. The music was composed by S. Navin, while the cinematography and editing were handled by Arvind Krishna and Sathish Suriya. It was simultaneously filmed in Tamil and Kannada, with the Kannada version titled Vismaya (transl. Amazing). The Kannada and Tamil version of the film was theatrically released on 28 July 2017 to mixed reviews from critics. The film was dubbed in Telugu as Kurukshetram (transl. Battlefield) and was released in September 2018. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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