---
title: 'Killing Veerappan (2016)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ram Gopal Varma'
released: '2016-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 151
genres:
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/killing-veerappan-2016'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4897890/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Killing Veerappan (2016)

2016 · 151 min · History · India


## Synopsis

Killing Veerappan is a 2016 Indian Kannada-language biographical Crime film directed by Ram Gopal Varma, who co-wrote the film with K. Balaji. The film is based on the events leading to Operation Cocoon to capture or kill Indian bandit Veerappan. Featuring Shiva Rajkumar in the central role touted to be based on N. K. Senthamarai Kannan, the then Superintendent of police, with the Indian Special Task Force, and the spy who masterminded Operation Cocoon.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ram Gopal Varma](https://cinepixo.com/people/ram-gopal-varma)
- **Screenplay:** [Ram Gopal Varma](https://cinepixo.com/people/ram-gopal-varma)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ravi Shankar](https://cinepixo.com/people/ravi-shankar)

## Cast

- [Shiva Rajkumar](https://cinepixo.com/people/shiva-rajkumar)
- [Parul Yadav](https://cinepixo.com/people/parul-yadav)
- [Yagna Shetty](https://cinepixo.com/people/yagna-shetty)

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