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Detective (2007): Cast & Box Office

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Detective is a 2007 mystery thriller directed by Jeethu Joseph, starring Suresh Gopi as Shyam Prasad / Mohan Kumar, Jagathy Sreekumar and Saikumar. It runs 2 hours 14 minutes and earned $2.2 million worldwide.

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Detective (2007) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 14m (134 min)
Director
Jeethu Joseph
Genres
Thriller , Mystery , Crime
Original language
Malayalam
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Detective About?

The premise of Detective without spoilers.

When Reshmi, the wife of young political leader Mohan Kumar, commits suicide just as he prepares for a by‑election, an inquiry team led by the obsessive detective Shyam Prasad is assigned to uncover the motive behind her death, turning the case into a tense investigative game.

Detective Themes & Keywords

· 4 tags
  • murder
  • detective
  • death
  • wife
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Cast & crew

Detective Cast & Characters

Suresh Gopi leads the cast as Shyam Prasad / Mohan Kumar, with Jagathy Sreekumar as Detective Chandrachoodan and Saikumar as SP James Joseph IPS. Directed by Jeethu Joseph; 25 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Detective

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From the director

More from Jeethu Joseph

More films directed by Jeethu Joseph, best-rated first: Nunakkuzhi, Neru, Kooman and 12th Man.

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Box office

Detective Box Office

Detective grossed $2.2 million worldwide. $4,629 came from the US and Canada and $2.2 million (100%) from the rest of the world.

2007 box office

Worldwide gross

$2.2M

US & Canada
$4.6K
International
$2.2M
US & Canada 0% Rest of the world 100%
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Detective?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who is the police detective appointed to investigate Rashmi's death?

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FAQ

Detective FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Detective, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Detective?

Detective runs 2 hours 14 minutes (134 minutes).

When was Detective released?

Detective was released on February 16, 2007.

Who directed Detective?

Detective was directed by Jeethu Joseph.

More films by Jeethu Joseph

Who is in the cast of Detective?

Detective stars Suresh Gopi as Shyam Prasad / Mohan Kumar, Jagathy Sreekumar as Detective Chandrachoodan and Saikumar as SP James Joseph IPS, among 25 credited actors.

How much did Detective make at the box office?

Detective grossed $2.2 million worldwide ($4,629 domestic, $2.2 million international).

Does Detective have a post-credit scene?

No. Detective has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Detective in?

The original language of Detective is Malayalam.

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