This is the film that cemented the "Pothan-Faasil" duo as masters of the mundane thriller. You will walk away not remembering an action sequence, but a look—the look of a thief who knows something you don’t, and the look of a wife who knows something the thief forgot.
The couple catches the thief, but he swallows the chain to hide the evidence. The narrative then shifts to a local police station, where a slow-burning, realistic drama unfolds. The film explores the complexities of the law, the desperation of the characters, and the moral ambiguity of everyone involved—including the police. Key Cast and Crew Dileesh Pothan Sajeev Pazhoor Lead Actors: Fahadh Faasil as the mysterious thief. Suraj Venjaramoodu as Prasad. Nimisha Sajayan as Sreeja (her debut role). Cinematography: Rajeev Ravi Recognition Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum -2017- Malayalam D...
(Suraj Venjaramoodu), who flee their hometown to start a new life. Their journey takes a sharp turn on a bus ride when a thief—also named This is the film that cemented the "Pothan-Faasil"
Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum (2017) is a celebrated Malayalam crime drama directed by Dileesh Pothan, titled in English as "The Exhibit and the Eyewitness." The film centers on a couple, Prasad and Sreeja, who experience a chaotic situation at a local police station after Sreeja's gold chain is stolen on a bus. The narrative then shifts to a local police