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Trinetram

2002Movie144 minTelugu

Using black magic, an evil spirit tries to harm the husband of a devotee of Goddess Durga. Although she tries many tricks, she finally succumbs to the wife's faith in god and leaves the man unharmed.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: K. S. SethumadhavanGenres: Drama, Mystery

Plot Summary

A private investigator is hired to look into the mysterious death of a wealthy businessman, uncovering a tangled web of family secrets, betrayals, and hidden motives. As he delves deeper, he finds himself entangled in a dangerous game where truth is elusive and trust is a luxury he cannot afford. The investigation leads him to confront dark truths about the victim's life and the people closest to him.

Critical Reception

Trinetram received mixed to positive reviews, with praise directed at its intricate plot and Mohanlal's performance, though some critics found the pacing uneven. The film was a moderate commercial success, appreciated for its attempt at a complex mystery narrative within the Malayalam film industry.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its engaging mystery and suspenseful narrative.
  • Mohanlal's performance was highlighted as a major strength.
  • Some found the resolution to be somewhat predictable or rushed.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally appreciated the film's attempt at a crime thriller, with many commending the performances and the intriguing plot. However, some viewers felt the movie could have been tighter in its execution.

Fun Fact

The film was a remake of the 1989 Tamil film 'Varusham Padhinaaru'.

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