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Two years of John Luther – Here’s why you should watch this Jayasurya-starrer investigation thriller

John Luther is streaming on Manorama Max. The protagonist of the thriller develops hearing loss while looking into a string of unsolved cases. 

Two years of John Luther – Here’s why you should watch this Jayasurya-starrer investigation thriller

Jayasurya in John Luther

Last Updated: 08.10 PM, May 28, 2024

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Jayasurya’s John Luther has completed two years of its theatrical release. The film is a compelling investigative thriller that brings an exciting story to the limelight. It is currently available for streaming on Manorama Max.

The protagonist of the thriller is played by Jayasurya, who develops hearing loss while looking into a string of unsolved cases. The compelling movie's plot revolves around his decision to complete what he started after overcoming an obstacle.

Here are some reasons for seeing this movie. OTTplay Premium offers streaming access to John Luther, which also stars Siddique, Athmiya Rajan, Drishya Reghunath, and Deepak Parambol.

Deepak Parambol and Jayasurya in a still from John Luther
Deepak Parambol and Jayasurya in a still from John Luther

Jayasurya’s act as a cop with hearing impairment

Jayasurya is renowned for choosing parts that are significantly outside of his comfort zone, despite how effortlessly he may make them appear on screen. The actor has a lot more leeway to fully develop the role once the latter falls victim to hearing impairment. He seems to have done a good job portraying the character; we watch him make an effort to accurately portray the character's situation without ever going too far.

Intriguing investigative plot

The main character of the movie is Circle Inspector John Luther, who is entrusted with looking into the disappearance of a person in a hit-and-run. He gets into a fight during one investigation that's still going on, which seriously damages his hearing due to an injury. However, the police officer bound by duty ensures that nothing stands in his way of going after the real cuplrit. Viewers follow the investigative team as they attempt to solve the mystery as the maker crafts the narrative at a slow and consistent pace.

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Abhijith Joseph’s finessed direction

Abhijith Joseph, making his film debut, skillfully directed and wrote the story while maintaining focus on the central theme of the story—that is, the investigative elements of the genre. The excellent direction leads the audience on a journey, and he skillfully employs his abilities to create a captivating narrative.

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