‘Dridam’ second-look poster: Glimpse features Shane Nigam as sub-inspector Vijay Radhakrishnan in upcoming crime thriller

The second-look poster of ‘Dridam’, featuring Shane Nigam as a cop, has been released, adding to the growing attention around the upcoming Malayalam crime thriller. The actor returns to the uniform as Sub-Inspector Vijay Radhakrishnan, continuing his association with investigative roles. Shane Nigam has earlier played police officers in ‘Corona Papers’ and ‘Vela’. The film marks another outing for him in the crime thriller space.

Poster hints at investigation-driven narrative

The newly unveiled poster shows Shane Nigam surrounded by stacks of case files, holding one in his hand. The imagery suggests a storyline focused on crime investigation and procedural elements. It follows the release of the film’s first video, which was shared with the hashtag #ACopWithEverythingToProve. The second-look poster has further added to the film’s pre-release visibility.

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Ensemble cast details

‘Dridam’ features a wide ensemble cast including Shobi Thilakan, Kottayam Ramesh, Dinesh Prabhakar, Nandan Unni, Vinod Bose, Krishnaprabha, Saniya Fathima, Abhiram Radhakrishnan, Prashanth Murali, Mathew Varghese, Joji K John, Bitto Davis and Abhishek Ravindran, among others. The supporting cast brings together performers known for their work across Malayalam cinema. Their inclusion points to a character-driven narrative.

Production and technical team

The film is jointly presented by E4 Experiments and Jeethu Joseph under the banner of ‘Bed Time Stories’. It is produced by Mukesh R Mehta and C V Sarathi. The story, screenplay and dialogues are written by Jomon John and Linto Devasia. ‘Dridam’ is directed by debutant Martin Joseph, with PM Unni Krishnan serving as the cinematographer.

About 'Dridam'

‘Dridam’ is an upcoming Malayalam crime thriller featuring Shane Nigam as Sub-Inspector Vijay Radhakrishnan. The film focuses on a high-stakes investigation with a strong emotional core. Designed to deliver a gripping narrative, it has generated early buzz through its intense posters and title track. The film is slated for release soon.

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