CBI 5: The Brain
Series of bucket-killing murders happening in the city. Failure to resolve by police, a team of CBI Officers under CBI officer Sethurama Iyer take up the investigation to resolve the never experienced mystery.
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Can I watch CBI 5: The Brain in United States? Yes — you can stream CBI 5: The Brain in United States on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.
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About CBI 5: The Brain
CBI 5: The Brain is a 2022 Malayalam-language crime and thriller film directed by K. Madhu. The cast is led by Mammootty, Mukesh, Jagathy Sreekumar. It has a runtime of 2h 43m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
CBI 5: The Brain was produced by Swargachitra and made in India. It was released on May 1, 2022, and carries a UA certification.
- Director
- K. Madhu
- Writers
- S. N. Swamy
- Release date
- May 1, 2022
- Original language
- Malayalam
- Age rating
- UA
- Status
- Released
- Country
- India
- Production
- Swargachitra
CBI 5: The Brain cast & crew
CBI 5: The Brain was directed by K. Madhu and written by S. N. Swamy.
The cast features Mammootty as Sethurama Iyer, Mukesh as Chacko, Jagathy Sreekumar as Vikram, Saikumar as DySP Sathyadas, Renji Panicker as Balagopal, and Soubin Shahir as Paul Meyjo / Mansoor / Sandeep.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jakes Bejoy, cinematography is by Akhil George, and it was produced by Babu Shahir and Swargachitra Appachan.
Is CBI 5: The Brain worth watching?
At 2h 43m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy crime and thriller, CBI 5: The Brain is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of CBI 5: The Brain
Mammootty
Sethurama Iyer
Mukesh
Chacko
Jagathy Sreekumar
Vikram
Saikumar
DySP Sathyadas
Renji Panicker
Balagopal
Soubin Shahir
Paul Meyjo / Mansoor / Sandeep
Dileesh Pothan
Chief Minister
Asha Sarath
Adv. Prathibha Sathyadas
Anoop Menon
I.G. Unnithan
Ramesh Pisharody
Vinay, C.I., C.B.I.
Kaniha
Susan George / Ambika Unnithan
Ansiba Hassan
Anitha
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CBI 5: The Brain — FAQs
▸Where can I watch CBI 5: The Brain in United States?
CBI 5: The Brain is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is CBI 5: The Brain on Netflix?
Yes — CBI 5: The Brain is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is CBI 5: The Brain in?
CBI 5: The Brain is originally in Malayalam. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is CBI 5: The Brain?
CBI 5: The Brain runs 2 hours 43 minutes (163 minutes).
▸What is CBI 5: The Brain rated?
CBI 5: The Brain is rated UA. It holds a 4.4/10 audience score from 17 ratings.
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