Plot
“Brinda” is a psychological thriller that mixes crime drama with cultural and religious themes. The story follows Brinda played by Trisha Krishnan a hardworking police officer raised by a kind policeman named Raghu (Jaya Prakash) after she was orphaned. Brinda investigates a serial killer and mass murderer and as she gets deeper into the case her work and personal life mix, creating an intense and gripping story. The plot becomes more complex with the addition of cultural and religious beliefs.
Rating: 3.5/5
Performance
Trisha Krishnan gives a strong performance as Brinda showing the character’s determination and strength well. Her role as a strong female lead adds depth to the story. The supporting cast including Indrajith Sukumaran, Aamani, Ravindra Vijay, Anand Sami, and Rakendu Mouli also perform well, making their characters believable.
Technical Aspects
“Brinda” stands out for its high production quality. The work of the technical team including cinematographer Dinesh K. Babu, production designer Avinash Kolla and editor Anwar Ali is excellent. The visuals are stunning and the overall production design helps tell the story creating an immersive experience for viewers. The music by Shakthikanth Karthik adds to the emotional and suspenseful moments in the series.
Positives
“Brinda” does well in developing its characters with clear motivations for each one. The script by Surya Manoj Vangala and Padmavathi Malladi is engaging and the tension and suspense build up as the series goes on. The fresh casting and Trisha’s intense performance make the series even more interesting.
What Didn’t Work
However, the series has some flaws. The story while engaging can be confusing at times. Some characters and plot points like the bird Katayu are forgotten midway leaving loose ends. The series also takes some creative liberties that may be hard for some viewers to believe.
Parents Guide
“Brinda” has scenes of violence and intense suspense which might not be suitable for younger audiences. Parents should consider the mature themes before allowing children to watch.
Overall
Overall, “Brinda” is a good addition to the thriller genre. It mixes crime, drama and psychological elements to create a thought provoking and entertaining series. Despite some narrative issues the strong performances, high production quality and intense story line make it worth watching. Fans of crime thrillers and Trisha Krishnan will enjoy “Brinda.” The series is available in several languages including Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali, and Hindi reaching a wide audience.