5 Investigative Malayalam Thriller Movies To Watch If You Liked Suresh Gopi's Movie Garudan

The film revolves around the murder of a police officer on duty at the Vagamon police station and the subsequent investigation. Joju George's compelling dual role performance takes center stage in "Iratta." The movie primarily follows police procedural elements and features a captivating screenplay by Rohit Krishnan as it unravels the mystery behind the murder. Apart from Joju George, Iratta also features actors  Anjali, Arya Salim, and Srikant Murali in the key roles.

A series of murders happens in a town that include murders of a Minister, a Doctor, a Journalist, a Police officer. As people lost trust in state police they wanted a CBI investigation. CBI team headed by Sethurama Iyer investigates the case. CBI 5: The Brain, the fifth chapter in the CBI franchise. Directed by K Madhu and written by SN Swami, the film features Mammootty reprising his role as Sethurama Iyer, capturing the audience's attention once more.

Anjaam Pathira is a psychological thriller film released in 2020. It was directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas and features Kunchacko Boban, Sharafudheen, and Unnimaya Prasad in lead roles. The film revolves around a criminologist and his team trying to solve a series of gruesome murders. Anjaam Pathira received critical acclaim and was a commercial success. It is known for its suspenseful storyline and well-executed thriller elements.

 Directed by B. Unnikrishnan, the film features Mohanlal in the lead role as Chandrashekhar, a police officer. The story revolves around an intriguing murder case that Chandrashekhar is tasked with solving. As the investigation progresses, he delves into a complex web of mystery and intrigue, uncovering hidden truths. The film received positive reviews from audiences and critics alike.

Detective stands as one of the top investigative thriller films in the Malayalam cinema. Directed by Jeethu Joseph, this movie showcases superstar Suresh Gopi in a dual role, while Sindhu Menon takes the lead. Suresh Gopi's portrayal of a detective officer in the film is often regarded as one of his finest performances. Detective received widespread acclaim from both critics and audiences, proving to be a box office success.