Thriller, as a genre, has a huge fan base in India.
Kahaani is a popular Bollywood film that was released in 2012.
Don’t we all love a nail-biting thriller that keeps us on the edge of our seats? As the world of OTT is constantly gaining momentum, there are many films and series on different platforms that engage the audience with their thrilling content. The plot and storyline of these shows and films have become quite a hit with the audience. Thriller, as a genre, has a huge fan base in India. Thriller films and shows are made in all the major languages. Here’s a look at some of the most popular crime thrillers across all the OTT platforms:
Kahaani: It is a popular Bollywood film that was released in 2012. The film stars Vidya Balan, Parambrata Chatterjee, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and others in the lead roles. The film’s plot revolves around a pregnant woman who comes to Kolkata in search of her missing husband. As the mystery of her husband’s disappearance unfolds, the story reveals intricate details about corruption and terrorism. The whole film keeps the audience on the edge of their seats. The film is directed by Sujoy Ghosh and is available on Jio Cinemas.
Jai Bhim: It is a Tamil film that won the hearts of the audience. The film is a political thriller that revolves around an activist-lawyer who fights for justice when a poor tribal man gets falsely accused of a crime. The film stars Suriya, Lijomol Jose, Manikandan K and Rajisha Vijayan in important roles. The story of the film always keeps everyone glued to their screens till the end. The film is available on Amazon Prime.
Oldboy: It is a highly rated crime thriller that is based on a Japanese manga. The film shows that the lead character is imprisoned for 15 years, and after being released, he tries to take revenge against those who capture them. During his search, he unravels mysteries related to his case. Viewers can watch the highly engaging thriller on Amazon Prime.
The Nightcrawler: Another engaging thriller on OTT is The Nightcrawler. The film stars Jake Gyllenhaal in the lead role, and the story revolves around a journalist who sells sensational and violent stories to earn money. The film keeps the audience thoroughly engaged with its content. It is available on Amazon Prime.
