Gentleman
Gentleman

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Gentleman

2016
Movie
152 min
Telugu

Two girls, Catherine and Aishwarya, meet on a flight and become friends. They share stories about their respective boyfriends, and Catherine is shocked to find that the man she is dating is a lookalike of Aishwarya's boyfriend. Even more shocking is the fact that when she reaches home, she finds out that her boyfriend has died in a car crash. Catherine decides to investigate the lookalike boyfriend and uncovers a thrilling mystery.

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IMDb6.8/10
Director: MohanlalGenres: Action, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A seemingly ordinary gentleman leads a double life, secretly working as a detective to solve complex cases. As he delves deeper into a particular investigation, he uncovers a conspiracy that puts his own life and the lives of his loved ones in grave danger. He must use all his wit and courage to expose the truth and bring the perpetrators to justice.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics, with particular praise for Mohanlal's performance and the film's engaging narrative. However, some critics found the pacing to be slow in parts, and the plot somewhat predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Mohanlal delivers a captivating performance, carrying the film with his presence.

  • The plot offers enough twists and turns to keep the audience engaged.

  • While some elements are predictable, the film succeeds as an entertaining thriller.

Google audience: Audience reviews are generally positive, with viewers appreciating Mohanlal's dual role and the suspenseful nature of the film. Some have pointed out that certain plot points could have been more developed.

Fun Fact

Although listed as directed by Mohanlal, the film was actually directed by B. Unnikrishnan, with Mohanlal only starring in the lead role and also credited for the screenplay under a pseudonym.

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