Sound of Boot


Sound of Boot is a 2008 psychological thriller by Shaji Kailas starring Suresh Gopi, Bala, Honey Rose and Murali. The movie, which is basically, dubbed as an investigative thriller, is shot like a psychological thriller. It is story is highly based on Rashomon Effect.

Plot

Holiday Home is a tourist resort in the high ranges of Kerala. It is frequented by tourists especially newly married couples who come for their honeymoon. Sankaranarayanan is the care taker of the Holiday Home. Rahul Krishna comes to Holiday Home with his wife Meera Nambiar. The next day Meera Nambiar is found murdered. SP Siddharth Mahadev is the investigation officer. Everyone who is involved with the crime gives a different story to the SP. The real story is revealed later.
Sankaranarayanan was a local press baron. He and Anthony reported through the newspapers, the atrocities/rape faced by the female plantation workers due to the local police. Seeking revenge, the 3 police officers involved- Nambiar, Sathar and Thomas Sebastian rape and murder Sankaranarayanan's wife and daughter and falsely implicate him in their murders. Sankaranarayanan reveals to Bala that he is his son and they must take revenge against Nambiar, Sathar and Thomas Sebastian. Meera is held captive by Sankaranarayanan. Bala is against killing Meera since it was her father who had raped/murdered his sister and Meera must not be punished. Meera escapes the clutches of Sankaranarayanan with the help of Bala. However while escaping Meera slips and hits a stone leading to her death.
Sankaranarayanan and Bala murder Nambiar and Sathar but their attempt to kill Thomas Sebastian is foiled by SP Siddharth Mahadev. However Sona Nair murders Thomas Sebastian. It is later known that Sona Nair is the wife of Sankaranarayanan.

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