Drishyam

Drishyam

Visuals Can Be Deceptive

2015 · 163 min · ★ 7.5 · Mystery, Thriller, Drama

When his family stares down the barrel of criminal charges, a commoner channels his street smarts and knowledge of action films to tie the long arm of the law into an investigative Gordian knot.

Directed by Nishikant Kamat · Written by Jeethu Joseph

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