# Kaapa (2022)

> A ruthless gangster navigates factional bloodshed as rival goondas fight to dominate Thiruvananthapuram's suburbs and slums.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/614530

## Facts

- Runtime: 133 min
- Genres: Crime, Action, Drama
- Director: Shaji Kailas
- Cast: Prithviraj Sukumaran, Aparna Balamurali, Asif Ali, Anna Ben, Dileesh Pothan, Jagadish, Senthil Krishna Rajamani, Nandhu
- TMDB rating: 4.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15251536/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: gritty, violent, tense, crime movie night, malayalam cinema night

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