Police (2005 film) explained

Police
Director:V. K. Prakash
Producer:Sajitha Prakash
Starring:Prithviraj Sukumaran
Indrajith Sukumaran
Cinematography:V. Manikandan
Music:Ouseppachan
Country:India
Language:Malayalam

Police is a 2005 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film directed by V. K. Prakash and written by P. Balachandran and Shyam Krishna Saran. It stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Indrajith Sukumaran, and Sachin Khedekar. The film tells the story of two undercover police officers chasing a drug mafia. It was dubbed and released in Tamil with the same title. The film is loosely based on the 1989 American buddy cop action comedy film Tango & Cash.[1]

Plot

Two of Kerala's rival cops, worlds apart from each other in personalities, work for the narcotics department. While Shekhar goes about his duty in a ruthless street cop manner, Anand's approach is professional and sophisticated.

Both men in their different styles cause havoc and mayhem among the drug cartels which result in great loss for Reji Alan and his brother, Saji.

Amidst the fast-paced action love blossoms between Shekhar and Sethulakshmi, a girl who takes care of his mother. The relationship is portrayed through humor and mischief.

Meanwhile, Anand, a deep-rooted family man, is bound by his brotherly devotion to his sister, Keerthi. The plot twists and turns with deceit and deception.

Cast

Production

According to Prakash, Police is perhaps the first South Indian film to use the digital intermediate (DI) technology for color grading.[2]

Soundtrack

The film's soundtrack contains seven songs, all composed by Ouseppachan, with lyrics by Joffi Tharakan.[3]

Title Singer(s)
1"Kaanakkannil Kaanum"Balu, K. S. Chitra
2"Kanneerumaayi"G. Venugopal
3"Manju Veenu"Sujatha Mohan
4"Nin Nizhalaay"Anoop Sankar
5"Nin Nizhalaay"K. S. Chitra
6"Oru Manvilakku"K. S. Chitra, Franco, Balu
7"Vennilaavil"Biju Narayanan

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Police Review. https://web.archive.org/web/20220411020215/https://www.sify.com/movies/police-review-malayalam-pclvKqcjgbeea.html. dead. 11 April 2022. Sify.
  2. News: Nair . N. J. . Interview : Crime thriller with a difference . 14 July 2019 . . 24 June 2005.
  3. Web site: Police Music Review. Indiaglitz. 14 September 2005.