Masters
2012 2h 18m movie Film India

Masters

“deciders of destiny”

Synopsis

“deciders of destiny”

Milan Paul and Sreeramakrishnan are best friends who have been together since college. The intensity of their friendship has not faded though the carefree days of college have long past gone. Now Sree is an ASP (Assistant Superintendent of Police) of Kottayam and Milan is a renowned reporter in the same city. Though in different fields both are in highly responsible jobs. In effect, both of them use their friendship to fulfill their respective social responsibilities.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Masters. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Crime + Thriller in India

140 India titles in our catalog blend the Crime and Thriller genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Masters itself).

The 2011–2013 India Window

In the crowded 2011-2013 India release window, Masters sits at #177 of 233. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Mahabharat
    #1

    Mahabharat

    ★ 8.6 · 2013
  2. Bhooter Bhabishyat
    #2

    Bhooter Bhabishyat

    ★ 7.9 · 2012
  3. Ayalum Njanum Thammil
    #3

    Ayalum Njanum Thammil

    ★ 7.7 · 2012
  4. Amen
    #4

    Amen

    ★ 7.7 · 2013
  5. Jatt & Juliet
    #5

    Jatt & Juliet

    ★ 7.7 · 2012
  6. Drishyam
    #6

    Drishyam

    ★ 7.6 · 2013
  7. Ustad Hotel
    #7

    Ustad Hotel

    ★ 7.6 · 2012
  8. Raja Rani
    #8

    Raja Rani

    ★ 7.6 · 2013

The 2010s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Masters premiered alongside 68 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 68 other India films in 2012.

The 888th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).

Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).

Audience Engagement

12
Reviews
20th
Review-volume percentile
3rd
Popularity percentile

12 audience reviews — more than 20% of India films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 3th percentile among India films.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Masters, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
  • car bomb · 3
  • suicide attack · 1
Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • police officer · 25
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • revenge · 210
  • rape · 64

Reception Benchmarks

5.5
TMDB Rating
12
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,629 of 1,983 India films indexed here (18th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.9 points below the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Crime productions specifically: #245 of 283 (top 87%).

Production Details

Primary CountryIndia
Original LanguageMalayalam
Production CompaniesSincere Cinema
Runtime2h 18m
Release DateMarch 30, 2012
IMDbtt2334739