R ARIVANANTHAM
This gripping Malayalam thriller, ‘Anweshipin Kandethum’, weaves a web of suspense and deception, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats. With brilliant performances, a thought-provoking plot, and masterful direction, ‘Anweshipin Kandethum’ is a rollercoaster of emotions that navigates through intricate twists and turns. The film’s atmospheric tension and unexpected revelations make it a standout in the genre, leaving viewers captivated until the very end.
As far as the making is concerned, the film is a cinematic experience that sticks to the genre of the film from the very first frame without deviating from anything else. Santhosh Narayanan’s music and Dee’s song along with it pulls the audience into the film. The tone and mode of the film can be caught in the titling piece itself, which sets the audience in the mood of a thriller.
- The film is a rollercoaster of emotions that navigates through intricate twists and turns
- With limited television access in just a couple of homes, the film follows the death of two young women in the late 1980s and early 1990s that inadvertently change the lives of a few policemen forever.
The film captures the essence of the 90s, a time without mobile phones, relying on radio and newspapers for news. With limited television access in just a couple of homes, the film follows the death of two young women in the late 1980s and early 1990s that inadvertently change the lives of a few policemen forever.
The first case foreshadows the biblical connotations of the film’s title and also kickstarts the film’s fascination with a sort of religious fanaticism, a thread that loses its connective tissue later on in the narrative.
The second half is the hero and his team’s efforts to recapture lost glory when offered one last chance.
The film also delves into the styles of vehicles and fashion of that time, encapsulating nature and providing a nostalgic experience.
Under the banner of Theatre Of Dreams, Dolvin Kuriakose, Jinu V Abraham, Vikram Mehra and Siddharth Anand Kumar produced the movie ‘Anweshipin Kandethum’. The film stands as a testament to the team’s dedication and creativity, especially after the remarkable success of Prithviraj’s “Kappa”.