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Drishyam is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language drama thriller film written and directed by Jeethu Joseph. It stars Mohanlal and Meena in the lead roles and features Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Kalabhavan Shajon, Asha Sarath, Siddique, Roshan Basheer and Neeraj Madhav in supporting roles. The film was produced by Antony Perumbavoor for Aashirvad Cinemas. The story follows the struggle of Georgekutty and his family, who come under suspicion when Varun Prabhakar, the son of the Inspector-general of police, goes missing after an attempt to physically harass Georgekutty's daughter.
The film's principal photography commenced in the first week of October 2013 at Thodupuzha in Kerala and was completed in 44 days. The cinematography was done by Sujith Vaassudev and was edited by Ayoob Khan. The soundtrack of the film was composed by Anil Johnson and Vinu Thomas.
Released on 19 December 2013 in Kerala, Drishyam received positive reviews with critics praising the screenplay, the performances and direction. The film grossed over 750 million worldwide and is the highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time. It ran for more than 150 days in theatres and became the first Malayalam film to collect 500 million from its theatrical box office collections, remake rights, satellite and television rights. It won numerous accolades including the Kerala State Film Award for Best Popular Film and the Filmfare Award for Best Film – Malayalam and screened at the 45th International Film Festival of India and the 8th Asian Film Festival. The film was remade into four other Indian languages including Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Hindi.
Drishyam (English: Visual/The Sight) is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language thriller film directed by Nishikant Kamat. It features Ajay Devgan, Shriya Saran and Tabu in the lead roles, and produced by Kumar Mangat Pathak, Ajit Andhare and Abhishek Pathak. The film is the remake of Jeethu Joseph's 2013 Malayalam film Drishyam. The film was released on 31 July 2015 and collected approximately at the box-office.