While the film attempts to address the serious issue of child sexual abuse and the intimidation of witnesses, reviewers argued it relied on formulaic "vigilante justice" tropes.
For a safe and legal viewing experience, you should access the film through the SonyLIV platform. While the film attempts to address the serious
The film's title, "Eesho" (the Malayalam name for Jesus), led to backlash from some Christian groups. Eesho was released on October 5, 2022 ,
Eesho was released on October 5, 2022 , as a direct-to-video title on the SonyLIV OTT platform. The film was written by Suneesh Varanad and
The movie follows an ATM security guard (Jaffer Idukki) who meets a mysterious stranger named Eesho (Jayasurya) during a night shift. The encounter unfolds against the backdrop of a child abuse case where the guard is a prime witness.
The film was written by Suneesh Varanad and produced by Arun Narayan. Controversies & Legal Rulings
Critics from The Hindu and The News Minute described the film as a mediocre thriller with a predictable plot, despite strong performances from the lead actors.