Gods
Own
Country,
which
bears
the
tag
line
'A
Rare
Emotional
Day'
is
directed
by
Vasudev
Sanal
and
hit
the
theaters
today
(May
9).
Starring
Fahad
Fazil
in
the
lead,
the
movie
tells
a
rare
incident
that
hits
the
lives
of
three
people
on
a
single
day.
The
three
people
are
an
NRI
from
Dubai,
an
advocate
and
a
taxi
driver,
played
by
Fahad,
Lal
and
Sreenivasan
respectively.
The
movie
has
succeeded
in
keeping
the
people
engaged
very
well
in
the
first
half.
The
story
revolves
around
Advocate
Mathen
Tharaken,
Manu
and
Mohammed.
Mathen,
who
is
a
Public
Prosecutor
appearing
in
a
sensational
case
that
the
state
has
ever
seen
has
to
reach
the
court
with
an
important
evidence
while
Mohammed
is
in
a
desperate
situation
needing
Rs
6
lakhs.
Manu
also
is
on
the
lookout
for
Rs
75
lakhs
and
each
of
the
two
plots
barring
Mathen's
plot
have
big
connection
with
the
protagonists
life.
How
these
three
end
up
the
day
fulfilling
their
desires
is
what
the
movie
is
all
about.
Performances:
Fahad
Fazil,
Lal
and
Sreenivasan
are
the
main
highlighted
characters
in
the
film
and
have
shown
an
excellent
performance.
Nandhu,
Lena,
Isha
Talwar,
Mythili,
Manikuttan
and
Vijayakumar
have
done
their
roles
equally
well.
Technical
Aspects:
Vasudev
Sanal
has
indeed
done
a
great
job
as
a
director.
The
movie
has
a
well-drafted
script
with
much
less
flaws.
The
movie
gives
an
high
engaging
time
indeed
and
one
will
clinge
on
the
seat
for
sure.
The
music
scored
by
Gopi
Sunder
suits
the
film
and
the
camera
works
and
editing
stands
average.
Verdict:
On
an
overall,
Gods
Own
Country
is
an
entertainer,
with
much
of
suspense
element
in
it.
One
will
not
get
bored
for
sure.
The
movie
is
worth
your
money.
Go
for
the
movie
this
weekend
and
enjoy.