These days, a 2-hour 23-minute mystery thriller film is making a splash on OTT. Interestingly, this movie surprised everyone by earning four times its budget at the box office without any promotion. The name of the film we are talking about is 'Sukshmadarshini'.
The Malayalam film 'Sukshmadarshini' was released in the year 2024. It stars Basil Joseph and Nazriya Nazim in lead roles. Its story takes a complete turn after the interval, and a shocking secret is revealed in the climax.
The story of this film revolves around an ordinary housewife named Priyadarshini (Priya). She is living a happy life with her husband, Antony, and daughter. But a man named Manuel shifts to their colony with his mother, Grace, which disturbs their peaceful life.
Manuel opens a bakery named 'Grace Bakers' and quietly does his work. But his strange actions attract Priya. After taking it lightly in the beginning, her suspicion of Manuel gradually increases. She notices some suspicious things while looking at Manuel's house from her window.
When his mother suddenly disappears, Manuel says that she has Alzheimer's (memory loss) and that is why she has gone somewhere. But Priya feels that there is definitely a big secret behind this. She decides to find out the truth and starts investigating on her own. Every clue she gets leads her to the dark secrets hidden in the colony.
Made in a budget of just Rs 14 crore, 'Sukshmadarshini' surprised everyone by proving to be a blockbuster at the box office. The film earned Rs 27.92 crore in India and Rs 22.25 crore overseas. Worldwide, the film grossed a total of Rs 54.36 crore.
The success of the film was possible only through word of mouth. It has also got a rating of 7.8 out of 10 on IMDb. The movie 'Sukshmadarshini' is available on the OTT platform Jio Hotstar in Hindi as well as Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada languages.
Basil Joseph and Nazriya Nazim's next-level performance in 'Sukshmadarshini' was highly praised. This film keeps you hooked from beginning to end. The perfect blend of suspense, humor, and emotions is the specialty of this film. 'Sukshmadarshini' film is directed by MC Jithin.
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