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A police story
Malayalam · Action, Crime, Thriller
2h 11m · 29 Jun 2018
Music: Gopi Sundar | DOP: Alby | Writer: Haneef Adeni
Ratings
Our Rating
2.5
Abrahaminte Santhathikal follows the story of Abraham, a tough and principled police officer, whose life takes a dramatic turn when his daughter goes missing. The narrative unfolds as Abraham embarks on a relentless quest to find her, navigating through a web of crime, deceit, and emotional turmoil. The film blends elements of action, thriller, and family drama, exploring themes of paternal love, justice, and redemption.
Abrahaminte Santhathikal offers a gripping storyline centered on a father's desperate search for his missing daughter, which keeps the audience engaged throughout. The screenplay is tightly woven, with a good balance between emotional depth and suspenseful moments. The pacing is well-maintained, with the first half setting up the characters and conflict effectively, while the second half intensifies the drama and action sequences, culminating in a satisfying climax.
The film's music, composed by Gopi Sundar, complements the narrative well. The songs are situational and do not disrupt the flow of the story, while the background score enhances the tension and emotional beats, particularly during investigative and confrontation scenes. Cinematography by Alby captures the mood effectively, using lighting and framing to heighten the thriller elements.
Overall, the movie succeeds in delivering a compelling police procedural drama with strong emotional undercurrents, supported by solid technical work and performances.
Mammootty: Powerful and convincing portrayal of a determined police officer balancing professional duty and personal anguish.
Anson Paul: Effective in a supporting role, providing a credible presence that adds to the narrative depth.
Yog Jappie: Notable performance contributing to the film's suspense and action elements.
Siddique: Strong supporting role with a commanding screen presence.
Renji Panicker: Delivers a solid performance adding gravitas to the storyline.
Kaniha: Portrays her role with emotional sincerity, complementing the lead performances.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Shaji Padoor directs with a clear vision, maintaining a steady narrative flow and extracting commendable performances from the cast. The writing is focused, avoiding unnecessary subplots, which helps keep the film taut and engaging.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 60% |
| Neutral | 25% |
| Negative | 15% |
Critics generally praised Mammootty's performance and the film's engaging narrative, highlighting its effective blend of action and emotional drama. Some noted the predictable elements but appreciated the overall execution and technical finesse.
Final Box-Office Result
Abrahaminte Santhathikal released on 29 June 2018 (2018).
Abrahaminte Santhathikal is declared a BELOW AVERAGE at the box office.
Abrahaminte Santhathikal is available on Sun NXT, YouTube. OTT date will be updated soon.
Abrahaminte Santhathikal directed by Shaji Padoor.
Abrahaminte Santhathikal stars Mammootty, Anson Paul, Yog Jappie, Siddique, Renji Panicker.
Tollybo rates Abrahaminte Santhathikal 2.5/5. Verdict: BELOW AVERAGE.
Music for Abrahaminte Santhathikal composed by Gopi Sundar.
Abrahaminte Santhathikal — Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller, Runtime: 131 minutes, Language: Malayalam.