Her breakthrough role in Made in Heaven (2019) may not have flooded her with Bollywood offers, but Sobhita Dhulipala, is happy proving her acting chops in niche films. Her next is the Malayalam film, Kurup, co-starring South heartthrob Dulquer Salmaan. Srinath Rajendran's thriller is based on the life of one of Kerala's most wanted-criminals, Sukumara Kurup. "The film will wrapped up this month," says Dhulipala about the project which sees Salmaan play the titular role.

Kurup marks her second outing in the Malayalam film industry after Geetu Mohandas's Moothon (2019).