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Michael poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 57.7 / 100
2023·Action / Crime / Drama·2h 32m

MICHAEL

“God only Forgives”

Set in the early 1990s, Michael, a simple yet daring boy from the south moves to Bombay with a personal strong motive, grow under the wings of Gurunath, a dreaded gangster. Michael is assigned with a task of killing the man involved in the attempted assassination of Gurunath. Things take a turn as he falls in love with the target's daughter, Theera, in Delhi.

Above the Line
Ranjit Jeyakodi·DirectorRanjit Jeyakodi·ScreenplayRanjit Jeyakodi·StoryKiran Koushik·Director of PhotographySam C S·Original Music ComposerR. Sathyanarayanan·Editor
Cast
Sundeep Kishan·MichaelDivyansha Kaushik·TheeraVarun Sandesh·AmarnathGautham Vasudev Menon·GurunathVaralaxmi Sarathkumar·KannammaVijay Sethupathi·Michael's Caretaker (Special Appearance)Anasuya Bharadwaj·CharulathaAyyappa P. Sharma·SwamyAnish Kuruvilla·RathanDeepshika Umapathy·Michael's Mother
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 2
Ranjit Jeyakodi·DirectorMeka Vasudeva Sai Murali·Co-Director
Writing· 8
Ranjit Jeyakodi·ScreenplayRanjit Jeyakodi·StoryRanjit Jeyakodi·DialogueRajan Radhamanalan·DialogueKalyan Chakravarthy·DialogueRanjit Jeyakodi·LyricistSam C S·LyricistSharanya Gopinath·Lyricist
Camera· 1
Kiran Koushik·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
R. Sathyanarayanan·Editor
Sound & Music· 4
Sam C S·Original Music ComposerSharanya Gopinath·Playback SingerPradeep Kumar·Playback SingerM. M. Manasi·Playback Singer
Art & Design· 2
Gandhi Nadikudikar·Production DesignP. Rajini·Costume Designer
Production· 5
Bharath Chowdary·ProducerPuskur Ram Mohan Rao·ProducerSiva Cherry·Executive ProducerK. Samba Siva Rao·Executive ProducerYuvraj Ganesan·Publicist
Other Departments· 7
Dinesh Kasi·Fight ChoreographerSathish Krishnan·ChoreographerLokesh Kanagaraj·PresenterSabari·Public RelationsSudeendra Venkatesh·Public RelationsYuvraaj·Public RelationsVamsi Shekar·Public Relations
By the Numbers
57.7
OF 100
Master Score
5.0
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Michael's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#C4422F
#E0B05A
#FFFFFF
Mood
Positive, Cheerful
Composition
Centered
Era
1980s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features a man with dark curly hair and sunglasses, smiling at the viewer. He is wearing a red leather jacket with silver, mesh-like shoulder p”

Key Elements
Leather JacketSunglassesT ShirtTitle Text
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
8/10
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