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Sethurama Iyer CBI
Alex, who is awaiting execution, confesses to having committed six out of the seven murders he is acquitted for. Officer Sethurama Iyer decides to trace the original murderer of the seventh one.
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Plot Summary
A retired Superintendent of Police, Sethurama Iyer, is called back into service to investigate a series of perplexing murder cases that baffle the current police force. As he delves deeper, Iyer uncovers a complex web of deceit, hidden motives, and a conspiracy that stretches back years. He must use his sharp intellect and unconventional methods to unravel the truth before more lives are lost.
Critical Reception
Sethurama Iyer CBI was met with critical acclaim and commercial success, lauded for its intricate plot, Mammootty's compelling performance as the titular character, and the suspenseful direction. It is widely regarded as one of the best installments in the CBI film series.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its engaging and intelligent mystery narrative.
Mammootty's portrayal of the astute investigator received widespread acclaim.
The film's suspenseful pacing and intricate plot kept audiences hooked.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's strong storyline and the captivating performance by the lead actor. Many viewers appreciated the investigative elements and the overall thriller aspect.
Fun Fact
The character of Sethurama Iyer is one of the most iconic investigative roles in Malayalam cinema, and this film is the third in the highly successful CBI film series.
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