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Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
2009·Movie
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Tense and thrilling
- Tension8
- Adrenaline7
- Spectacle7
Heart
Nostalgic and cathartic
- Nostalgia9
- Catharsis8
- Pathos7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Dark Humor2
- Situational Comedy1
World
History, war, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout performances and direction
- Acting9
- Direction8
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout score and cinematography
- Music Composition9
- Cinematography8
- Music Centrality8
Energy
HighTense and thrilling
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja is tense, thrilling, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare9Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and cathartic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, cathartic, and moving.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis8Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumHistory, war, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, war, and a real life story. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical10Period settings and real events.
- Warfare9Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Biographical9Lives of notable figures.
- Politics8Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Class & Capitalism6Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
HighStandout performances and direction
The performances and direction stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational8Informative and instructive.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout score and cinematography
Look and sound: the score and cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Music Composition9Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality8The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Set in the backdrop of the seventeenth century, the royal family of Kottayam is ruled by Pazhassi. The British government begins to impose heavy taxes on the locals in the Thalassery region of Kerala.
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Is Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja worth watching?
72
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja?
3 h 17 min
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja runs 3 h 17 min.
Is Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Was Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja a box office hit?
Budget$3 million
Box office$6 million
Roughly broke even. It cost about $3 million to make and earned $6 million worldwide, 1.9 times its budget.
What language is Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja in?
MalayalamEnglish
It was made in Malayalam, with some English. Produced in India.