‘CBI 5: The Brain’, an investigation thriller and fifth installment to the superhit CBI series, directed by K Madhu and starring Mammootty is all set to premiere on Netflix. According to reports, the film will be released on OTT on June 12.
Despite the huge pre-release bookings, the film received mixed reviews on social media after its release. Director K Madhu’s response was that there was a deliberate negative publicity. At the same time, he commented that the film was a success.
In the first 9 days, the film grossed Rs 17 crore in overseas markets alone. This is the best collection for a Malayalam movie.
Written by SN Swami, the film stars Mammootty reprising his role as Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officer Sethurama Iyer along with an ensemble cast. CBI 5 The Brain revolves around an investigation which is considered as the most difficult case in the career of Sethurama Iyer. The story revolves around a basket killing of several people connected to each other. The conspiracy behind the killing and how Iyer manage to crack is the rest of the movie.
