India Synopsis
സഖാവ്
Comrade Krishna Kumar wants to make it big in politics but lacks the ideals a sakhavu should possess. He is ruthless enough to even get rid of friends who might be possible hurdles on his way up. His paths cross with that of a veteran comrade, sakhavu Krishnan and the film depicts how his life influences Krishna Kumar.
The 2016–2018 India Window
In the crowded 2016-2018 India release window, Sakhavu sits at #298 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 Sakhavu. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (919 total).
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 43m runtime, production spent $5K per minute on screen and earned $13K per minute back.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 123 other India films in 2017.
The 1353rd India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
18 audience reviews — more than 44% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 1th percentile among India films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,783 of 1,983 India films indexed here (10th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.3 points below the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #1,053 of 1,132 (top 93%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Malayalam |
| Production Companies | Universal Cinema |
| Runtime | 2h 43m |
| Release Date | April 14, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt6168002 |