However, you can watch this film legally and in high quality (often with exclusive English subtitles) on the following legitimate streaming platforms:
The story is deceptively simple: A thief (played brilliantly by Suraj Venjaramoodu) steals a gold chain from a couple on a bus. He is caught, but in a desperate move, he swallows the chain. What follows is not a violent interrogation, but a tedious, bureaucratic, and darkly funny journey through the Indian legal and police system. However, you can watch this film legally and
Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum (2017), directed by Dileesh Pothan and written by Sajeev Pazhoor, is a critically acclaimed Malayalam drama noted for its naturalistic performances, sharp observational storytelling, and humane portrayal of ordinary lives. The film follows the aftermath of a petty theft on a Kerala road: a young couple, a stolen gold chain, and the elderly constable who becomes entwined in their lives. Its subtle humor, moral ambiguity, and realistic pacing earned widespread praise and several awards, including National Film Awards for Best Actor (Fahadh Faasil) and Best Supporting Actress (Vincy Aloshious in later recognitions for related work by the team). Watch it
Watch it. Share it. And after the final frame, you will realize why Fahadh Faasil is called the thinking man’s actor. Happy streaming. Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum (2017)
: This is the primary streaming home for the film in India and many international territories. You can access it via the Hotstar website or the mobile app.