JSK: Janaki Vs State Of Kerala Movie Review – A Blend Of Courtroom Drama, Twists And Powerful Performances

New films are constantly being released on OTT platforms, but viewers now expect more than simple stories. JSK – Janaki Vs State of Kerala, recently released in Hindi dubbed on Zee5, is a Malayalam courtroom drama that has a combination of suspense, emotion and strong performances. Let’s find out whether this film is worth watching or not.JSK Review

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JSK: Janaki Vs State Of Kerala Movie Review – Zee5’s intense courtroom drama Review – What is special about the film?

JSK: Janaki Vs State Of Kerala Movie Review – Zee5’s intense courtroom drama

The story of the film revolves around an honest lawyer who does not compromise on his principles. He has to defend a case in which the victim is not only a rape survivor but also pregnant. The case is extremely sensitive and mysterious – who committed the rape? What is the real truth behind it? All this is revealed slowly in the film.

Review – What is special about the film?

First Half
The film starts off on a normal note, as seen in many legal dramas. There is nothing new in the first half, but as the story moves to the courtroom, the story starts to gain momentum.

Twists and Surprises
There are many shocking twists during the film, which keep the audience hooked.

Performance

Suresh Gopi has done a great job in the lead role. His climax monologue is very effective.
Anupama Parameswaran’s character is quite mysterious, which keeps the audience guessing till the end.

Technical Aspects
Direction and Making: Some parts have a TV serial-like look and feel, which makes the production quality a little weak.

Background Music: Excellent in some scenes, but ordinary in some places.

Hindi Dubbing: Dialogues are decent, but Hindi dubbing of songs reduces the impact.

Weaknesses
Length: The 2 hour 28 minute film could have easily been reduced by 20 minutes.

Rating and Conclusion
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐✰ (6.5/10)
Verdict: This film will not disappoint you, especially if you like courtroom drama and suspense. Yes, you will have to be a little patient for the long runtime.

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