Joseph (2018)

Original title

ജോസഫ്

Directed by

M. Padmakumar

Genre

thriller film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 18m

Rated

UA

Rating

7.6 of 10 from 41 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A retired police officer uses his experience to investigate a complex crime. The story follows a group of former policemen as they get drawn into a disturbing case.

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What happens

Joseph is a 2018 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film directed by M. Padmakumar and written by Shahi Kabir. It stars Joju George, Dileesh Pothan, Irshad, Athmiya Rajan, Johny Antony, Sudhi Koppa, Malavika Menon, and Madhuri Braganza. The story, an investigation thriller, develops through the life of four retired policemen. Some scenes in movie (the double crime scene in beginning) is based on real life experience from the writer, Shahi Kabir. Joju won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Character Actor and also won Special Mention in the National Awards. The film was remade in Tamil as Visithiran (2022), in Telugu as Sekhar (2022), and in Kannada as Ravi Bopanna (2022). A Hindi remake is also being made with Sunny Deol in the lead. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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