Detective
2007, Malayalam. Directed by Jeethu Joseph.
A Suicide. An innocent victim.. An obsessed detective... And the game begins....
Reshmi, the wife of a young political leader, Mohan Kumar, commits suicide just when he is gearing up for a by-election. An inquiry team led by Shyam Prasad is tasked to find out the reason behind it.
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Malayalam
- Rated
- U
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Cast & crew
- Jeethu JosephDirector
- Suresh GopiShyam Prasad / Mohan Kumar
- Sindhu MenonRashmi
- DevanD.G.P
- Prajod KalabhavanSumesh
- SaikumarSP James Joseph IPS
- SubairJohn Samuel
- Cochin HaneefaOpposition Leader Shivaraman
- Jagathy SreekumarDetective Chandrachoodan
- Prem PrakashCM Narayanan
- AugustineThankachan
- Babu NamboothiriPrabhakaran Thampi
- Baiju SanthoshSuresh
Details
- Released
- 16 February 2007
- Original title
- ഡിറ്റക്ടീവ്
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Jeethu Joseph
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Detective: quick answers
Is Detective worth watching?
Detective doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Detective?
Detective runs 134 minutes (2h 14m).
Does Detective have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Detective. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Detective parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Detective is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Detective on?
Detective isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Detective?
If you liked Detective, try The Mirror Crack'd, The Naked City, Anjaam Pathiraa.
Who directed Detective?
Detective (2007) was directed by Jeethu Joseph and stars Suresh Gopi, Sindhu Menon, Devan.