The Grand Master

The Grand Master

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Release Date

9/25/2026

Runtime

131 mins

Genres

Overview

Based on the game of Chess that delves into the conflicts and confrontations of people between the rich and poor class and high and low strata of society. How does an ordinary boy, from the community of sanitation workers, become a grandmaster?

Status

Released

Original Language

Tamil

Budget

$2,000,000

Revenue

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A driven young man from India's lowest caste fights his way into the elite world of competitive chess, where every match becomes a battle against systemic inequality. The film uses the chessboard as both metaphor and arena for a story about breaking free from inherited poverty.

Mood

DefiantHopefulContemplativeTense

Themes

ClassAmbitionRedemptionIdentity

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

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