Mufti (2017)
- Original title
- ಮಫ್ತಿ
- Directed by
- Narthan
- Genre
- action film, police procedural
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- Rating
- 8.6 of 10 from 8 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
An undercover cop infiltrates the world of a powerful crime boss. The officer works to gather evidence and bring the criminal down.
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What happens
Mufti (transl. Undercover) is a 2017 Indian Kannada-language neo-noir action spy thriller film directed by Narthan, making his debut, and produced by Jayanna Combines. The film stars Shiva Rajkumar, Sriimurali, and Shanvi Srivastava in the lead roles, while Devaraj, Chaya Singh, Madhu Guruswamy, Vasishta N. Simha, and Babu Hirannaiah play supporting roles. The film tells the story of an undercover cop (Sriimurali) who tracks down and confronts a crime boss (ShivaRajkumar). Production started in July 2016, and the film was released on 1 December 2017. The film received positive reviews from critics. The film was declared blockbuster at the box office and was one of the highest-grossing movies in Shivarajkumar's career. The film was remade in Tamil in 2023 as Pathu Thala. starring Silambarasan and Gautham Karthik. The film's prequel titled Bhairati Ranagal was released in 2024. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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