Thalavan is a captivating police procedural that navigates the relentless rivalry between two officers, CI Jayashankar, played by Biju Menon, and SI Karthik, played by Asif Ali. Things become thick when a body is discovered in Jayashankar's house, and he gets arrested on murder charges. During the investigation led by Karthik, the film reveals the complex relationship and personal battles of the protagonists. It works as a movie of twists and turns, with its pressured relationship between the main protagonists and a highly hazardous investigation. The film goes in-depth into themes of power, integrity, and the inner workings of law enforcement.
Thalavan OTT Release and Platform
Thalavan, the long-awaited Malayalam cop drama starring Asif Ali and Biju Menon in the lead, will go live on Sony LIV two days prior to its scheduled date of September 10, 2024. With its intense storyline and performances that have so far won kudos, it may find a wider audience with its entry into this popular digital streaming platform.
Thalavan Cast
Thalavan is helmed by M. Padmakumar, starring an ensemble cast of talented actors. Biju Menon plays CI Jayashankar, a senior officer enmeshed in intrigue and investigation. Asif Ali portrays SI Karthik, the investigating officer down to probe Jayashankar. Nikhila Vimal plays the role of Anitha, a pivotal character in the unfolding drama. Vijay Babu plays the role of Kader Bhai, an important character in the movie, while Sreeram Ramachandran enacts Ramesh, who is important in the plot of the movie. Riyaz Khan concludes the list as DGP Rajan, leading the investigation. Combined, they give life to this thrilling Malayalam cop drama.