Gopi Puthran

Gopi Puthran: The Maestro of Indian Crime Thrillers

Born in 1982 in Kerala, India, Gopi Puthran has been actively involved in the Indian film industry since 2008, specializing in crime and thriller genres. He is most renowned for his films "Mardaani" (2014) and its sequel "Mardaani 2" (2019), with the latter earning him the Filmfare Award for Best Story. His characteristic style is marked by his gritty narration, intense scenes, and a strong societal message, especially revolving around women empowerment. Gopi Puthran, with his keen eye for dark and compelling narratives, has successfully managed to leave an indelible mark on the Indian cinema landscape.