The Detective

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  • 2007
  • 1 hr 49 min
  • 7.0  (623)

The Detective is a gripping thriller from 2007 featuring renowned Indian actor Suresh Gopi in the lead role of Rudran, a police officer who is investigating a series of brutal murders that have shocked the city. The film also stars Sindhu Menon and Saikumar in supporting roles. Rudran is a tough and no-nonsense police detective known for his uncompromising approach to crime-solving. He is assigned to the case of a serial killer who targets middle-aged women, leaving behind no clues or witnesses. As the death toll rises, Rudran finds himself under pressure to solve the case quickly before more innocent victims are killed.

The Detective follows Rudran as he launches a meticulous investigation, piecing together evidence and interviewing suspects. His pursuit of the killer takes him to the darkest corners of the city, where he encounters corrupt politicians, seedy criminals, and even members of his own department who are obstructing his efforts.

Along the way, Rudran develops a rapport with a young journalist named Jyothirmayi (Sindhu Menon), who is covering the case for a local newspaper. Despite initial mistrust, the two of them work together to uncover crucial information that leads them to the killer's identity.

The Detective is a tightly woven thriller that keeps the audience guessing until the very end. The suspense is heightened by the director's use of atmospheric visuals and a haunting musical score that intensifies the sense of danger and menace.

Suresh Gopi gives a masterful performance as Rudran, portraying the character's fierce determination and unwavering sense of justice with conviction and depth. Sindhu Menon provides a strong counterpoint as Jyothirmayi, bringing intelligence and sensitivity to her role.

Saikumar is also excellent in his portrayal of a corrupt police officer who colludes with the killer. His performance is chilling and authentic, conveying the character's amorality and disregard for human life.

The Detective is notable for its emphasis on the process of investigation, with the film's attention to detail and procedural accuracy lending an air of authenticity to the story. This focus on realism adds to the tension and makes the audience feel as if they are part of the investigation.

In addition to its gripping plot and strong performances, The Detective also explores important themes such as justice, corruption, and the impact of violence on society. These themes are handled with sensitivity and nuance, making the film more than just a straightforward crime thriller.

Overall, The Detective is a must-watch for fans of the genre and for anyone who appreciates a well-crafted, thought-provoking film. The combination of strong performances, suspenseful storytelling, and insightful themes make it an unforgettable movie experience.

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Description
  • Release Date
    2007
  • Runtime
    1 hr 49 min
  • Language
    Cantonese,Thai
  • IMDB Rating
    7.0  (623)
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