Crime Malayalam Movies
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Malayalam Crime Thrillers On OTT: This genre remains perpetually enchanting, providing film enthusiasts with exhilarating experiences characterised by intricate plots and thrilling climaxes. From acclaimed movies like Joseph, Rorshach, Garudan to the iconic Drishyam, embark on an enthralling journey through the captivating world of Malayalam cinema. Immerse yourself in a fusion of suspense, drama, and mystery as these Malayalam masterpieces promise an immersive cinematic adventure. Explore the gripping narratives that have captivated audiences and are readily accessible for your viewing pleasure on OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+Hotstar, Zee5 and Jio Cinema among others.
Garudan, crime thriller film directed by Arun Varma in his directorial debut. The screenplay is written by Midhun Manuel Thomas, and Listin Stephen serves as the producer. The film follows Harish Madhav, played by Suresh Gopi, a police officer, and Nishanth Kumar, portrayed by Biju Menon, a college professor, as they engage in a legal battle over a student molestation case. The ensemble supporting cast includes Siddique, Jagadish, Abhirami, Divya Pillai, Thalaivasal Vijay, Major Ravi, Dileesh Pothan, and Nishanth Sagar.
Neo-noir psychological thriller film directed by Nissam Basheer and produced by Mammootty under Mammootty Kampany, the film features Mammootty in the lead role, alongside Sharafudheen, Jagadish, Grace Antony, Bindu Panicker, Kottayam Nazeer, Sanju Sivram, and Asif Ali. Midhun Mukundan composed the music for the film, while Nimish Ravi handled cinematography. The storyline follows an NRI businessman who embarks on a mission of vengeance against someone who has shattered his life.
The crime-political thriller film is directed, written, and edited by Mahesh Narayanan. Produced by Anto Joseph through Anto Joseph Film Company in collaboration with Carnival Movie Network, the film features Fahadh Faasil in the lead role, alongside Nimisha Sajayan, Vinay Forrt, Jalaja, Joju George, Dileesh Pothan, and Indrans in supporting roles. The music for the film was composed by Sushin Shyam.
Malayalam-language crime thriller film written and directed by Rohit M. G. Krishnan, stars Joju George in dual roles, along with Anjali, Arya Salim, and Srikant Murali. The storyline revolves around the demise of a policeman while on duty at the Vagamon police station, and the subsequent investigation conducted by his estranged twin brother.
Directed by Roby Varghese Raj, the film stars Mammootty, along with Rony David Raj, Azees Nedumangad, Shabareesh Varma, Kishore, and Vijayaraghavan. Produced by Mammootty under the banner of Mammootty Kampany, the movie is based on the true story of the Kannur Squad, a crime investigation unit formed by former Kannur SP S. Sreejith IPS. The music is composed by Sushin Shyam, with Muhammed Rahil handling cinematography and Praveen Prabhakar overseeing editing.
Directed by M. Padmakumar and written by Shahi Kabir, the film features Joju George, Dileesh Pothan, Irshad, Athmiya Rajan, Johny Antony, Sudhi Koppa, Malavika Menon, and Madhuri Braganza in prominent roles. The narrative, an investigation thriller, unfolds through the lives of four retired policemen. Certain scenes in the movie, such as the double crime scene in the beginning, are inspired by real-life experiences recounted by the writer, Shahi Kabir.
Malayalam-language neo-noir action thriller film, marking the directorial debut of Syamdhar and written by Akhil Paul. The film stars Prithviraj Sukumaran as David Abraham, a 42-year-old IPS officer, who embarks on an investigation into an unusual case. Alongside Prithviraj, the film features Tovino Thomas, Anu Mohan, Vinay Forrt, Yog Japee, Janani Iyer, and Praveen Prem in significant roles.
Neo-noir action thriller film, written and directed by B. Unnikrishnan and produced by Rockline Venkatesh. The film boasts an ensemble cast including Mohanlal, Vishal, Srikanth, Raashi Khanna, Hansika Motwani, Manju Warrier, Siddique, Chemban Vinod Jose, Renji Panicker, Saikumar, and Aju Varghese. The narrative centers around ADGP Mathew Manjooran, a senior IPS officer who resigns from his post but is called back to tackle one final case involving a series of interconnected murders.
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Malayalam cinema has gained international recognition for its expert storytelling and exceptional technical production values, especially in the realm of thrillers. Some of the most gripping and exhilarating Malayalam crime thriller movies that have kept audiences on the edge of their seats are now available on Amazon Prime Video. With their captivating narratives, superb character development, and skilled direction, these films have not only earned acclaim from critics but also resonated with audiences worldwide.
A young suburban girl mysteriously disappears, prompting her loved ones to embark on a desperate search while she fights for her life. Directed by Mathukutty Xavier, the film stars Anna Ben, Lal, and Noble Babu Thomas.
The deadly Nipah virus causes a massive outbreak in the state of Kerala. Nonetheless, a group of courageous individuals takes personal risks to contain the epidemic. This series is directed by Aashiq Abu and features Kunchacko Boban, Indrajith Sukumaran, Asif Ali, and Tovino Thomas.
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Abstract : Cinema is the most powerful and popular medium in the representation of crimes these days. A movie can influence audience both positively and negatively. On one hand, representation of crime film portrayed its effect on social context. If the message or content of the movie is not reached correctly people may have a negative impact on the content of the film. There are movies that show how to plan and do crimes which influence the youngsters badly. This research paper focuses on crime films where the central theme is Crime and Violence. Specifically, two such movies were selected for the study: Robinhood(2009) and Drishyam(2015). A study on the consequences and the causes of cinematic representation of crime in movies is done. It also focuses on examples citing such incidence that clearly shows the negative influence these movies have on the audience. Both quantitative and qualitative form of the analysis method is used to examine its influence on youngsters.
The Night Drive is a Malayalam language thriller film that depicts the story of a young couple who takes on the adventure of going on a night drive but finds themselves in an accident that further leads to an investigation. More troubles then follow this terrible punishment. The story follows the triangle between a cop who investigates the accident and a corrupt political figure chasing the couple. This drama thriller film is directed by Vysakh and written by Abhilash Pillai.
Directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan, Hridayam is a coming-of-age-romantic drama that is so relatable that it will instantly remind you of your youth. The story follows the campus days of Arun and Darshana who are first-year engineering students living their best college days. Later on, the story follows their life post-college and life in adulthood which is full of challenges and obstacles. This Malayalam language film, produced by Visakh Subramaniam, Noble Babu Thomas, showcases the emotional journey of Arun as his life takes a shift from his carefree college days to various phases of life and how he matures throughout his adulthood.
This Malayalam-language film is the perfect pick for Mammootty fans. Michael inspires fear and respect through his past to helm down his ancestral family in Kochi. When young family members start to find his power over their lives exasperating, they join forces with his enemy to bring him down. Being the blend of two stories of Bheeshma from Mahabharata and godfather, this film is one of the best Malayalam thriller movies of the year. The movie also stars Soubin Shahir, Nadhiya Moidu, Sreenath Bhasi, Farhaan Faasil, and Shine Tom Chacko in pivotal roles.
This Malayalam-language crime film follows the story of two individuals- a criminal and a cop who come face to face to define the truth about a crime that leaves the entire nation in shock. A college lecturer is killed, and her body is burnt, bringing the individuals from the opposite sides of the law face to face. Directed by Dijo Jose Antony and written by Sharis Mohammed, this political thriller will give you an adrenaline rush with every plot turn.
If you are an anthology fan, this Malayalam language film will be a great pick. The movie is based on five stories of different societal individuals who need freedom. Directed by some of the finest filmmakers like Kunjila Mascillamani, Joe Baby, Akhil Anilkumar, Jithin Issac Thomas, and Francies Louis, this film is undoubtedly a good creation.
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