About This Film

Rebel is a 2024 Tamil-language political action drama directed by Nikesh RS, marking his directorial debut. This film is based on true events about a rebel student in Munnar during the 1980s, bringing a gripping historical narrative to life. Starring debutantes G. V. Prakash Kumar and Mamitha Baiju in their acting breakthroughs, the movie promises a powerful exploration of political themes and social justice through debut performances. The film's true story inspiration from Munnar adds a layer of authenticity and intrigue, appealing to fans of politically charged Indian cinema. Aimed at Tamil-speaking audiences in the UK with an interest in political action/drama films and true story-based cinema, Rebel offers a unique viewing experience for those aged 18+ who appreciate socially relevant Indian films.