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C. I. D. Moosa Movie Review

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Review for the film " C. I. D. Moosa"

Streaming On: Sun NXT

Runtime: 2 Hours 40 Minutes

Certificate: U

Released: 04-07-2003

Genre: Action, Comedy

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CAST & CREW

Bhavana

Bindu Murali

Sukumari

Ashish Vidyarthi

Captain Raju

Cochin Haneefa

Harisree Ashokan

Jagathy Sreekumar

Oduvil Unnikrishnan

Salim Kumar

Sharat Saxena

Vijayaraghavan

Johny Antony

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Director:

Johny Antony

Movie Actor:

Ashish Vidyarthi

Oduvil Unnikrishnan

Captain Raju

Jagathy Sreekumar

Salim Kumar

Harisree Ashokan

Sharat Saxena

Vijayaraghavan

Cochin Haneefa

Movie Actress:

Sukumari

Bindu Murali

Bhavana

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Summary:

The movie, CID Moosa, is a production venture by Dileep, where he also plays the hero of the movie. The movie has been directed by Johny Antony Born to C. J. Antony and Liduwa Antony in Changana >> Read More... . There is a lighter vein in the movie, as it has aspects that could draw children to the theaters. There have been allegations that the movie plot draws inspiration from a few English movies meant for children. The intention was to draw the young-aged audience to the theater. The movie was much spoken about during the time of its release. It was even remade in Tamil, but the Tamil version did not meet the expectations of the fans.

Plot:

Dileep is the son of a cop, and he also desires to become a cop. However, he has an enemy within the family, his brother-in-law Jagathy Sreekumar Jagathy Sreekumar, a famous Indian film actor know >> Read More... . Jagathy does not want Dileep to become a police officer. With the help of another police officer, Ashish Vidyarthi Ashish Vidyarthi is a renowned Indian film perform >> Read More... , Jagathy sees to it that Dileep does not become a cop. But, Dileep is undeterred and he becomes a private detective. There are some twists and turns in the movie that entertain the older and younger audiences, alike. There are scenes of romance between Dileep and Bhavana that prove to be yet another entertaining aspect in the movie.

Star Performances:

Dileep, along with another comedy troupe, have given a fine entertainer to the fans. The other supporting actors are Cochin Haneefa His other name was ‘Salim Ahmed Ghoush’. He has do >> Read More... , Sukumari, Murali, Vijayaraghavan, Abu Salim Abu Salim is an Indian actor who mainly acts in M >> Read More... , Kalabhavan Shajon Kalabhavan Shajohn is one of the most well-known c >> Read More... , and Narayanankutty, who have given a commendable performance.

Analysis:

The movie has taken scenes from English movies such as the ‘Home Alone’ series, Police Academy, and the ‘K-9’ series. Although scenes are plagiarized, it tickles the funny bone of the audience. There are costumes of Spiderman and Superman in the movie, worn by Dileep, which intend to draw audience among children. The movie could be viewed by those who love comic series. It also happens to be a milestone in the director’s career, as it proved to be a big hit, and sufficed the expectations among the Malayali audiences.

What is there?

1. The movie is a good attempt at comedy.

2. Scenes in which the hero is clad in the attire of Superman and Spiderman prove entertaining to the audiences.

What is not there?

1. The story is not original, and there is a lack of innovative theme.

2. Some of the movie scenes appear clichéd.

Verdict:

The movie is a fine comedy entertainer that proves to be an apt treat for the weekend.