‘Sarpatta Parambarai’ trailer: Arya’s pugilist drama is raw and real

Director Pa. Ranjith’s boxing-themed Tamil film will release July 22 on Amazon Prime

Amazon Prime has released the trailer of Pa. Ranjith’s upcoming boxing drama Sarpatta Parambarai. All set to premiere on July 22, Sarpatta Parambarai stars actor Arya in the lead, and the film is directed by Pa.Ranjith and produced by Neelam Productions & K9 Studios. The film features an ensemble cast including Dushara Vijayan, John Kokken, Kalaiyarasan, Pasupathy, John Vijay and Santosh Prathap in pivotal roles. The cinematographer is Murali.G, and music is by Santhosh Narayanan. Set in the 70s, Sarpatta Parambarai showcases the culture, and lives of the boxing clans that existed in North Madras. At the centre of the story lies two rival clans, Sarpatta and Idiyappa, who are constantly locking horns in a duel for the pride of their respective clans. The film, with a backdrop of sports, illustrates the nuances of an era that was rife with cultural and societal changes.