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Directed by | M. Padmakumar |
Written by | Shahi Kabir |
Produced by | Joju George |
Starring | Joju George Dileesh Pothan Athmiya Rajan Malavika Menon Madhuri Braganza |
Cinematography | Manesh Madhavan |
Edited by | Kiran Das |
Music by | Ranjin Raj Anil Johnson |
Production company | Appu Pathu Pappu Production |
Distributed by | Showbiz Studios |
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Running time | 138 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Joseph is a 2018 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film directed by M. Padmakumar and written by Shahi Kabir.[1] It stars Joju George, Dileesh Pothan, Irshad, Athmiya Rajan, Johny Antony, Sudhi Koppa, Malavika Menon, and Madhuri Braganza.[2]
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.[3][4] 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.