Gold(2022) Review

Directed by Alphonse Puthren and starring Prithviraj Sukumaran, this film is a quirky, fast-paced story centered on a strange coincidence.

The title "" was shared by two major, distinct films in 2022: an Australian survival thriller starring Zac Efron and a Malayalam-language comedy-drama from India. 1. Gold (Australian Survival Thriller)

Rather than calling the police, Joshi decides to keep the gold. The story follows his frantic and often comedic attempts to move and hide the massive haul while dealing with curious neighbors, persistent delivery men, and local thugs. Gold(2022)

In a desolate, "not too distant future" desert wasteland, two drifters—simply known as Man One (Zac Efron) and Man Two (Anthony Hayes)—stumble upon a massive gold nugget partially buried in the ground.

The film is known for its "style over substance" approach, featuring rapid-fire editing, colorful characters, and musical interludes typical of Puthren’s filmmaking. Which version were you looking for, or Zac Efron in Gold (2022) Gold (Australian Survival Thriller) Rather than calling the

Joshi (Prithviraj), a mobile shop owner, buys a new SUV but finds a mysterious truck parked in front of his house, blocking his driveway. He soon discovers that the truck is abandoned and filled with hidden gold bars disguised as snack boxes.

Realizing the gold is too large to dig out by hand, they decide one man must travel back to civilization to retrieve heavy excavation equipment. Man Two leaves, while Man One stays behind to guard the find from thieves and scavengers. The film is known for its "style over

Alone in the brutal landscape, Man One faces starvation, dehydration, and packs of predatory wild dogs. He also encounters a mysterious lone traveler who threatens his claim, leading to a desperate act of violence.