Indriyam

Indriyam
Directed by George Kithu
Starring Nishanth Sagar
Boban Alamudan
Lena
Vikram
Vani Viswanath
Music by Berny-Ignatius
Cinematography Prathapan
Edited by K. B. Harikrishnan
Release dates
8 September 2000
Running time
129 minutes
Country India
Language Malayalam

Indriyam is a 2000 Indian Malayalam horror film directed by George Kithu. The film is about a group of college friends who go into a haunted forest, with Nishanth Sagar, Boban Alamudan, Lena, Vikram and Vani Viswanath appearing amongst others in the cast.[1] It was dubbed and released in Tamil as Manthira Kottai in December 2000, shortly after the success of Sethu, in which Vikram had featured.

Plot

A college group of anthropology students go to the remote forest are of Muthuvan Mala, under the oversight of Prof. Shankaranarayanan (Raghavan), in order to study the tribal life which had existed there. A student, Sunny (Nishanth Sagar), unknowingly unleashes the spirit of Neeli (Vani Viswanath), who is a ghost seeking revenge against the Thripangod royal family, one of whom (Devan) had killed her and her lover (Vikram). Consequently Neeli starts killing off the students one by one and the police call for sorcerer Vadakkedath Namboothiri (Prathapachandran) to be summoned.

Cast

Release

After release, a film critic noted that "It has a creditable screenplay which develops the vendetta plot convincingly."[2] In December 2000, the film was dubbed and released in Tamil as Manthira Kottai to make most of Vikram's new found fame following the success of Sethu (1999).[3][4]

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