Veekam
| Veekam | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sagar Hari |
| Written by | Sagar Hari |
| Produced by | Sheelu Abraham Abraham Mathew |
| Cinematography | Dhanesh Raveendranath |
| Edited by | Hareesh Mohan |
| Music by | William Francis |
Production company | Abaam Movies |
Release date |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Veekam (Malayalam: വീകം) is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film written and directed by Sagar Hari.[1] It is produced by Sheelu Abraham and Abraham Mathew under the banner of Abaam Movies.[2] The film stars Dhyan Sreenivasan, Sheelu Abraham, Aju Varghese, Dain Davis, Jagadish, Dayyana Hameed, and Dinesh Prabhakar.[3][4]
Plot
[edit]Three forensic surgeons become entangled in a murder investigation following an incident of minor medical negligence. As they race to clear their names, the narrative unravels suspense and tension typical of a crime thriller, exploring themes of guilt, justice, and forensic ethics.
Cast
[edit]- Dhyan Sreenivasan as Dr. Kiran [5]
- Sheelu Abraham as Renjini Warrier IPS[6]
- Aju Varghese as Martin Mavungal
- Dain Davis as Thoma
- Jagadish as Dr. Krishnamurthy
- Dayyana Hameed as Keerthi
- Dinesh Prabhakar as Sunny
Production
[edit]The film is written and directed by Sagar Hari. It features music by William Francis, cinematography by Dhanesh Raveendranath, and editing by Hareesh Mohan. Production took place under Abaam Movies, with Sheelu Abraham and Abraham Mathew as producers.[7] The film began production in October 2021.[8]
Release
[edit]Theatrical
[edit]The film was initially scheduled for release in first week of November 2022 but later got postponed.[9] Finally film was released theatrically on 9 December 2022.[10][11]
Home Media
[edit]The film's digital and satellite rights are acquired by ZEE5 and Zee Keralam respectively.[12] It was initially planned for digital release on 3 February 2023 but later postponed.[13] The film was digitally released on 24 February 2023 in ZEE5.[14]
Reception
[edit]The film got mixed to negative reviews with praise for concept but criticised script, dialogues and performances.[15]
References
[edit]- ^ "Romancham, Veekam to Momo in Dubai, Vedikettu: Everything to know about this week's Malayalam OTT, theatre releases". OTTPlay. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "Dhyan Sreenivasan's Veekam promise an intriguing investigative thriller, watch trailer". Cinema Express. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "Veekam actor Dhyan Sreenivasan: Audience is now smart enough to identify which films would work even before release". OTTPlay. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "VEEKAM OTT: ധ്യാൻ ശ്രീനിവാസൻ ചിത്രം 'വീകം' ഒടിടിയിലേക്ക്". The Indian Express. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "Exclusive! Dhyan Sreenivasan plays a forensic surgeon in Sagar's thriller Veekam". OTTPlay. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "അന്നും ഇന്നും, മുഖച്ചിത്രത്തിലെ സുന്ദരി; ചിത്രങ്ങളുമായി ഷീലു". Indian Express. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "Veekam OTT Release : ധ്യാൻ ശ്രീനിവാസന്റെ വീകം ഒടിടിയിലെത്തി; എവിടെ കാണാം?". Zee News. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "Dhyan Sreenivasan-starrer Veekam begins rolling in Kochi". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "ധ്യാന്‍ ശ്രീനിവാസന്റെ ഫാമിലി ത്രില്ലര്‍ 'വീകം'; നവംബറില്‍ തീയേറ്ററുകളിലേക്ക്". Mathrubhumi News. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "Dhyan Sreenivasan starrer 'Veekam' to hit the big screens on December". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "ധ്യാൻ ശ്രീനിവാസൻ്റെ ഫാമിലി ത്രില്ലര്‍; 'വീകം' ഡിസംബർ 9ന്". Mathrubhumi News. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "Veekam Ott Update: ധ്യാൻ ശ്രീനിവാസന്റെ `വീകം` ഒടിടിയിലെത്തുന്നു; എവിടെ, എപ്പോൾ കാണാം?". Zee News. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "Veekam OTT release date: When and where to watch Dhyan Sreenivasan, Dain Davis' crime thriller". OTTPlay. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "മലയാളത്തിലെ മികച്ച 5 സിനിമകൾ സീ 5 ഗ്ലോബലിൽ; തെന്നിന്ത്യൻ സിനിമയുടെ ആഘോഷം". Manorama Online. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "എടുത്തു പറയാൻ ഒന്നുമില്ല, സ്വന്തം റിസ്കിൽ കാണാം; 'വീകം' റിവ്യൂ: Veekam Movie Review & Rating". The Indian Express. Retrieved 22 July 2025.