പത്രം (1999): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1999, പത്രം is an action, thriller and krimi film directed by Joshiy, running about 178 minutes.

What it’s about. Nandagopal, an associate editor with Keralareshmi, one of the leading dailies, is aggressive and daring and enjoys a good reputation among the media circle. Born and brought up in Mumbai, Nandan is the son of Venugopal, a daring journalist who was killed by textile mafia long back. Nandan, in Kochi meets Sekharan, an old naxalite who is running Jagratha, a newspaper which is feared by political class. Sekharan's outspoken and belligerent nature had earned him more enemies than friends. He is constantly fighting Vishwathan, who rules Kochi with his muscle and money. Vishwanathan holds a large share in Keralareshmi and enjoys a huge political clout at state and central levels. Shekharan brings out the role of Vishwanathan in the murder of Vincent Paul, which creates a panic in the political level.

Who’s in it. പത്രം stars Suresh Gopi as Nandagopal, Manju Warrier as Devika Shekhar, N F Varghese as Viswanathan and Murali as Shekharan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, പത്രം has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Sun Nxt and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch പത്രം page.

If you liked it. Fans of പത്രം tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.