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Strong
MASTER SCORE 67.4 / 100
2018·Action / Drama / Thriller·2h 37m

GANGS OF 18

“Some are born heroes”

Students of two schools in Thiruvananthapuram that cater to different economical classes are in a tussle. While one set struggles for survival, the other is busy finding joy in drugs. The two groups keep finding reasons to mess with each other. Will they find the purpose of their lives amid the chaos?

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Shankar Ramakrishnan·DirectorShankar Ramakrishnan·ScreenplayShankar Ramakrishnan·StorySudeep Elamon·Director of PhotographyA. H. Kaashif·Original Music ComposerBhuvan Srinivasan·Editor
Cast
Mammootty·John Abraham PalackalUnni Mukundan·District Collector Ajith Nair IAS (Cameo )Arya·Major Ayyappan, a Military officer(Cameo )Suraj Venjaramoodu·Minister Kaniyapuram NarendranAhaana Krishna·AnnieManoj K Jayan·Stanlin MoorePrithviraj Sukumaran·AshwinLalu Alex·Nandan MenonManiyanpilla Raju·Sudheer KumarPriyamani·Gouri Vasudev
Full Crew
(19 credits)
Directing· 1
Shankar Ramakrishnan·Director
Writing· 5
Shankar Ramakrishnan·ScreenplayShankar Ramakrishnan·StoryShankar Ramakrishnan·DialogueVinayak Sasikumar·LyricistLawrence Fernandez·Lyricist
Camera· 1
Sudeep Elamon·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Bhuvan Srinivasan·Editor
Sound & Music· 4
A. H. Kaashif·Original Music ComposerJonita Gandhi·Playback SingerHaricharan·Playback SingerVijay Yesudas·Playback Singer
Art & Design· 3
Subhash Karun·Production DesignRonex Xavier·Makeup DesignerStephy Zaviour·Costume Designer
Production· 3
Shaji Nadesan·ProducerMidhun Abraham·Line ProducerK G Anil Kumar·Co-Producer
Other Departments· 1
Sajna Najam·Choreographer
By the Numbers
67.4
OF 100
Master Score
5.8
OF 10
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