Question 1

Why did Jeethu Joseph decide to direct Drishyam himself instead of giving it to another director?

Accepted Answer

Jeethu Joseph originally wrote the script for another director, but decided to direct it himself when that director asked him to change the script so a younger actor could play the lead role.

Question 2

What unusual record does Drishyam hold in the United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

Drishyam is the longest-running film in the UAE with a 125-day record run, breaking Titanic's previous record of 110 days. It's the only Indian film to cross 100 days in the country.

Question 3

What box office milestone did Drishyam achieve for Malayalam cinema?

Accepted Answer

Drishyam became the highest-grossing Malayalam movie ever at the time, surpassing Twenty20, and was the first Malayalam film to gross 1 crore in both the UK and US.

Question 4

What incident triggers the central conflict in Drishyam?

Accepted Answer

Georgekutty's daughter gets indecently filmed using a hidden camera by the son of a police inspector, which turns his happy family life upside down.

Question 5

Who plays the police inspector's son who films Georgekutty's daughter?

Accepted Answer

Roshan Basheer plays Varun Prabhakar, who is the son of police inspector Prabhakar (played by Siddique).

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