Laal Kaptaan

Laal Kaptaan

Directed by Navdeep Singh

Produced by Colour Yellow Productions, Eros International

2019155 min7.2 / 10

A grim, solitary revenge tale set in 18th-century India, following a spiritually-marked wanderer through a landscape of violence and past wrongs.

In 18th century India, a Naga Sadhu sets out on a journey across Bundelkhand to seek revenge for an injustice committed in the past.

Questions people ask

  • Is Laal Kaptaan sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Is Laal Kaptaan violent? Yes. More violent than 85% of films.

  • Is Laal Kaptaan easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Does Laal Kaptaan end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Laal Kaptaan scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

81/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity83

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise85

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love75

How much audiences actually like it

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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