PG / Malayalam / Thriller / 2 Hours 20 Minutes
The brand of Jeethu Joseph’s thrillers is quite a phenomenon with movies like ‘Dryshyam’ and ‘Memories’ . While the former was a suspense thriller, the latter was an investigative thriller. And yet again the director has experimented with another of the thriller genre with ‘Oozham’. Like Jeethu himself has said, thrillers can have various faces. This one is an out and out revenge thriller. And it does follow all the conventions of a typical revenge drama. The thrills are there and so are the reasons for the revenge.
As with most of Jeethu Joseph movies, this thriller is also interspersed with haunting family bonding and love. This provides the emotional quotient of the movie. Oozham is a is a straight thriller, with all the elements of a movie of the genre. The focus is on the execution than the plot, and the fast pace and thrilling climax makes it an interesting revenge thriller.
| Director: Jeethu Joseph |
| Cast: Prithviraj Sukumaran, Divya Pillai, Resna Pavithran, Neeraj Madhav |
| Release Date: 28, October 2016 |