Kani Kusruti

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Kani Kusruti

Born September 12, 1985 · Trivandrum, Kerala, India (age 41)

Kani Kusruti (born 12 September 1985) is an Indian actress and model known primarily for her work in Malayalam films. She first gained recognition in 2009 with the film Kerala Cafe and recently has starred in the independent films All We Imagine as Light and Girls Will Be Girls (both 2024). She completed her theatre education at the L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris. She has…

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Super SharanyaSuper Sharanya · 2022
Super Sharanya
★ 6.62022
MovieComedyRomance
Sharanya, an ordinary small-town girl from Palakkad, who moves to Thrissur for higher studies, finds herself changing as she meets Deepu.
All We Imagine as LightAll We Imagine as Light · 2024
All We Imagine as Light
★ 6.82024
MovieDramaRomance
In Mumbai, Nurse Prabha's routine is troubled when she receives an unexpected gift from her estranged husband. Her younger roommate, Anu, tries in vain to find a spot in the city to be intimate with her boyfriend. A trip to a beach town allows them to find a space for their desires to manifest.
Girls Will Be GirlsGirls Will Be Girls · 2024
Girls Will Be Girls
★ 7.12024
MovieDramaRomance
In a strict boarding school nestled in the Himalayas, 16-year-old Mira discovers desire and romance. But her sexual, rebellious awakening is disrupted by her mother who never got to come of age herself.
AssiAssi · 2026
Assi
★ 6.22026
MovieCrimeDrama
When Parima, a school teacher in Delhi, is gang-raped on her way home late at night after an office party, Raavi, a prosecution lawyer, fights tooth and nail to help her get justice. But when eighty sexual assault cases are reported in India every single day, regardless of age group, ethnicity, time, or place, and only four go to trial, what does justice really mean?
Kerala CafeKerala Cafe · 2009
Kerala Cafe
★ 6.72009
MovieDrama
Ten interconnected short stories unfolding around a roadside railway café in Kerala, where travelers from diverse backgrounds pass through, their lives briefly intersecting amid themes of migration, relationships and modern struggles.
BiriyaaniBiriyaani · 2021
Biriyaani
★ 6.42021
MovieDrama
The movie chronicles the life of Khadeeja, a married muslim woman confined within the four walls of the household, forced to conceal her desires in the name of religious and societal norms. When fate brings her to an abandoned life, she chooses a different way of financially and sexually liberating herself- to be a sex worker; soon to realize that her soul is still dissatisfied. Finding a new way of hope, she decides to give back to the forces that pushed her to live an orphaned life of humiliation and misery.
The TetrahedronThe Tetrahedron · 2018
The Tetrahedron
2018
MovieMystery
Maya the protagonist, on her way to the college, hears a radio news of a strange geometrical figure with the shape of a ‘tetrahedron’ that appears from nowhere besides the Nazca lines in Peru. In the mean time, Maya’s friend Divya’s father, Neelan, goes missing. Few days later he is found from a distant land with signatures of pre-historic habitats around the place. Maya meets a few people from distant lands, of different races, roaming around a desolated architecture. Are they humanoid creatures? By the end of the film, through a dream passage that connects both Maya and Divya, we get to know about the disappearance of Maya.
UrumiUrumi · 2011
Urumi
★ 7.02011
MovieWarAction
A young man who discovers his ancestral connection to a 16th century warrior who sought revenge against Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama. Blending history and legend, the story traces a rebellion fueled by betrayal, courage, and the fight against colonial conquest.

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