Joshua Imai Pol Kaakha (2020)

Original title

Joshua இமை போல் காக்க

Directed by

Gautham Vasudev Menon

Genre

action thriller

Country

India

Runtime

2h 08m

Rated

15

Rating

3.8 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An assassin turned bodyguard tries to protect his ex-girlfriend from a Mexican drug cartel. The movie is an action thriller set in India.

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What happens

Joshua: Imai Pol Kaakha (transl. Joshua: Protect like an Eyelid) is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon and produced by Ishari K. Ganesh. The film, the first instalment in a planned shared universe, stars Varun in the titular role, alongside Raahei, Dhivyadharshini, Mansoor Ali Khan and Krishna. It revolves around an assassin-turned bodyguard seeking to protect his ex-girlfriend from a Mexican drug cartel. Filming began production in late 2019 but concluded only in 2021, following delays related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The music was composed by Karthik, while S. R. Kathir and Anthony handled the cinematography and editing. The film was released on 1 March 2024, and received mixed reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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