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Drishyam 2013

“Visuals can be deceiving”

Status
Released
Runtime
164 minutes
Director
Jeethu Joseph
Network
Aashirvad Cinemas
Where to Stream
JioHotstar
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What is Drishyam?

Topic: Film "Drishyam" (2013). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
2013
Status
Released
Runtime
164 minutes
Release date
Dec 19, 2013
Original language
ML
Origin
India
Studios
Aashirvad Cinemas
Budget
$750,000
Revenue
$12,000,000
Genres
Thriller, Crime, Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.5/10 from 235 votes
Episode runtime
~164 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Aashirvad Cinemas
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Topic: Film "Drishyam" (2013).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: Drishyam (transl. Visual).
Release Date: 19 December 2013 (IN/Kerala).
Language: Indian Malayalam-language.
Genre: Crime thriller, Drama.
Director/Writer: Jeethu Joseph.
Cast: Mohanlal (Georgekutty), Meena (Rani George), Ansiba Hassan (Anju George), Esther Anil (Anu George), Kalabhavan Shajohn, Asha Sharath (IG Geetha Prabhakar), Siddique (Prabhakar), Roshan Basheer, Neeraj Madhav.
Plot: Georgekutty lives a happy life with his wife and daughters. Things change when his daughter is indecently filmed via a hidden camera by the son of a police inspector.
Runtime: 2h 44m.
Critical/Commercial: Widespread critical acclaim (cast, story, screenplay, direction). First Malayalam film to collect 50 crore. Grossed over 62 crore worldwide. Ran in theatres

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“A gripping exploration of thriller and crime that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Is Drishyam worth watching?

Drishyam holds a community rating of 7.5/10 based on 235 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Thriller, Crime for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Drishyam and when was it released?

Drishyam is a feature film with a runtime of 164 minutes. It was released in 2013. Release status: Released.

Who directed Drishyam?

Drishyam was directed by Jeethu Joseph.

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