Starring
Malayalam
actress
Darshana
Rajendran
in
the
lead
role,
'Purusha
Pretham',
a
crime
thriller
film
hit
the
OTT
platform
SonyLIV
through
directed
release.
The
movie,
touted
to
be
a
murder
mystery
is
met
with
a
positive
response
upon
its
release.
The
movie
is
cinematographed
and
directed
by
Krishand,
who
earlier
helmed
Aavasavyuham.
The
movie,
which
is
centered
around
a
male
corpse
based
on
its
title,
is
set
in
the
time
period
of
2017.
The
majority
of
the
film
is
set
in
the
police
station.
Purusha
Pretham
Story
The
movie
revolves
around
an
unidentified
male
corpse
buried
in
a
dump
in
Kochi,
in
a
decomposed
state.
Super
Sebastian,
an
SI
at
Chelanallur
police
station
starts
identifying
the
corpse.
A
woman
named
Susan,
played
by
Darshana
Rajendran
claims
it
to
be
her
missing
husband.
What
happens
next
is
all
about
the
movie.
Going
by
the
reviews,
Purusha
Pretham
is
a
satire
and
explores
the
discrimination
in
a
society
that
includes
the
department
and
men
at
large.
The
movie
is
a
never-before
attempt
at
showcasing
the
conditions
of
the
police
force,
their
stress,
and
life
from
another
perspective.
Within
a
day
of
its
OTT
release,
Purusha
Pretham
movie
got
leaked
on
the
internet.
Although
the
digital
streaming
rights
are
exclusive
to
the
Sony
LIV
OTT
platform,
the
movie's
entire
content
has
been
copied
and
shared
through
links
to
illegal
websites.
Immediately,
the
movie
made
its
way
to
these
websites
that
allow
the
end-user
to
watch
and
download
the
movie.
Purusha
Pretham
also
stars
Prasanth
Alexander,
Jagadish,
Devaki
Rajendran,
Jeo
Baby,
Sreejith
Babu,
Geethi
Sangeetha,
Rahul
Rajagopal,
and
Zhins
Shan
among
others.