5 Malayalam Thriller Films You Should Not Miss

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Memories

Directed by: Jeethu Joseph

The slasher thriller is about a drunken cop who has to investigate a series of murders. It received positive reviews from critics and emerged to be a huge commercial success at the box office. 

Drishyam

Directed by: Jeethu Joseph

Released in 2013, Drishyam is one of the nail-biting suspense that will leave you at the edge of the seat till the last minute. It is about George Kutty who lives happily with his wife and daughters. However, their life becomes a nightmare after the eldest daughter commits an accidental crime.

Anjaam Pathiraa

Directed by: Midhun Manuel Thomas

Featuring Kuchacko Boban and Sharaf U Dheen in the lead, Anjaam Pathiraa received positive reviews from the audience and critics alike for its intense plot. The story revolves around a criminologist who gets involved with the police in nabbing a serial killer.

Ela Veezha Poonchira

Directed by: Shahi Kabir

Ela Veezha Poonchira is a story of two police officers at a small wireless police station who have to work together after a woman’s body parts are scattered all over Ela Veezha Poonchira.

Anweshippin Kandethum

Directed by: Darwin Kuriakose

Anweshippin Kandethum is a 2024 police procedural Malayalam drama movie. The movie opened to positive response from critics who hailed the performances of the cast, plot, soundtrack, art and direction.