C.I.D. Moosa
C.I.D Moosa is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language action comedy thriller film directed by Johny Antony, written by Udaykrishna–Sibi K. Thomas duo, and co-produced by Dileep. It stars Dileep in the title role of a private detective, and also features Bhavana, Ashish Vidyarthi,Murali, Harisree Ashokan, Cochin Haneefa, Jagathy Sreekumar, Captain Raju, Oduvil Unnikrishnan and Salim Kumar. In the film, C.I.D Moosa, a private detective, faces many challenges while solving various cases. His only rival is his own brother-in-law, Peethambaran, who is a police officer.
C.I.D. Moosa | |
---|---|
DVD cover | |
Directed by | Johny Antony |
Written by | Udaykrishna–Sibi K. Thomas |
Produced by | Dileep Anoop |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Saloo George |
Edited by | Ranjan Abraham |
Music by | Vidyasagar |
Production company | Graand Production |
Distributed by | Kalasangham Films |
Release date |
|
Running time | 170 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
The film was released on 4 July 2003. It was a box office success, becoming the second highest-grossing Malayalam film of the year, behind Balettan. The film is known for its slapstick comedy and has developed a cult following. C.I.D Moosa was remade in Tamil as Cheena Thaana 001, in Kannada as CID Eesha and in Telugu as Ramachari.
A sequel has been officially confirmed to be in the works by the makers.