India Synopsis
“How far will you go for love?”
A young Aji Mathew is a communist who goes the whole nine yards for the ideologies he believes in. When the girl he loves leaves to the US out of the blue and her parents fix her wedding, Aji is left with just a fortnight to reach the country albeit with no passport or visa. How far he is willing to go for love forms the plot.
Action + Adventure in India
67 India titles in our catalog blend the Action and Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding CIA: Comrade In America itself).
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The 2016–2018 India Window
In the crowded 2016-2018 India release window, CIA: Comrade In America sits at #231 of 323. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s India Landscape
2017 was the decade’s peak output year for India — 124 titles released, including CIA: Comrade In America. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (919 total).
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 14m runtime, production spent $10K per minute on screen and earned $29K per minute back.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 123 other India films in 2017.
The 1360th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
31 audience reviews — more than 68% of India films in our index.
Review volume (68th percentile) outruns trending popularity (25th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on CIA: Comrade In America, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- strike · 5
- migration · 3
- community · 1
- college · 20
- communism · 8
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,321 of 1,983 India films indexed here (33rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.4 points below the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Action productions specifically: #378 of 637 (top 59%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Malayalam |
| Spoken Languages | English, Malayalam, Spanish |
| Production Companies | Amal Neerad Productions |
| Runtime | 2h 14m |
| Release Date | May 5, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt5925772 |