Malayalam detective movies have been gaining popularity with their gripping storylines, intense thriller, and impressive performance.
So, let’s explore some of the high-rated Malayalam detective flicks for a mind-bending experience.
Ela Veezha Poonchira (2022) – Prime Video: It follows two police officers at a small wireless police station who investigate the case involving the gruelling murder of a woman.
Twenty-One Grams (2022) – Disney+ Hotstar: It’s about an ingenious cop who tries to untangle a series of mysterious murders in Kochi and finds himself in a dilemma after discovering the truth.
Theevram (2012) – Prime Video: It revolves around a missing auto-rickshaw driver and unidentifiable mutilated body parts found at various places that reveal many shocking truths.
1 by Two (2014) – JioCinema: It’s about two identical twins and a cop who investigate the accident case that killed one of the twins, sending another to a psychosis state.
Anveshanam (2020) - Prime Video: It tells the story of a man who is informed that something has happened to his family and finds shocking realities upon reaching the hospital.
Golam (2024) - Prime Video: It centres around the mysterious death in an office which puzzles none but a police officer who sees it as a murder.
Irul (2021) – Netflix, Aha: It’s about a couple who seek shelter in a nearby home when their car breaks down. However, from the conversation with the owner, they soon find out there is a killer among them.