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Malayalam CINEMA · 2019

Chola

ചോല

2019-12-06120 min
DramaThriller

Audience rating

2.8/10

Source: TMDB4 votes

THE STORY

Overview

Teenager Janaki and her scrawny paramour visit the city behind her mother’s back. He’s arranged for a ride from his boss, a sullen man who tells Janaki that he knows she’s lied to her mother. The trio drive into the city where the teenagers are besotted with the lights, the malls and the beach. They lose track of time and are forced to stay the night in a bare-bones motel where the horrors begin. A magic realist portrait of India’s growing pains.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Chola (2019) is a Malayalam-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama, Thriller. Directed by Sanal Kumar Sasidharan. The cast includes Joju George, Nimisha Sajayan, Akhil Viswanath. Runtime: 120 minutes.

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Chola FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Chola?

Chola is listed as a Malayalam-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Chola?

Our source metadata lists 6 December 2019. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Chola?

The listed director is Sanal Kumar Sasidharan.

Who is in the cast of Chola?

The available cast credits include Joju George, Nimisha Sajayan, Akhil Viswanath. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Chola?

The recorded runtime is 120 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Chola?

The source lists these genres: Drama, Thriller.

What is the original title of Chola?

The original title in our source data is ചോല. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is Chola about?

Teenager Janaki and her scrawny paramour visit the city behind her mother’s back. He’s arranged for a ride from his boss, a sullen man who tells Janaki that he knows she’s lied to her mother. The trio drive into the city where the teenagers are besotted with the lights, the malls and the beach. They lose track of time and are forced to stay the night in a bare-bones motel where the horrors begin. A magic realist portrait of India’s growing pains.