Jana Gana Mana
As a college professor's brutal murder sparks student unrest, a cop launches an investigation while a lawyer seeks justice in the the courtroom.
Directed by Dijo Jose Antony · Drama · Thriller · 162 min · 2022
Director
Dijo Jose Antony
Writer
Sharis Mohammed
Studio
Prithviraj Productions / Magic Frames
Release
28 Apr 2022
Runtime
162 min
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Full Plot
A college professor's suspicious death sparks widespread outrage and protests, leading to a high-profile investigation into police brutality. The case takes a dark turn when the lead investigator, ACP Sajjan Kumar, orchestrates a fatal encounter with suspects, earning him national hero status before being challenged by human rights activists. As the trial unfolds, it becomes clear that systemic prejudice and corruption have compromised both law enforcement and the judiciary.
Cast & Characters
Ex-DCP Adv. Aravind Swaminathan
Prithviraj Sukumaran
Professor Saba Mariyam
Mamta Mohandas
Moorthy
Pasupathi Raj
Padma, Aravind's wife
Sri Divya
Shabana Mariyam, Saba's mother
Shari
Anitha Sajjan, Sajjan's wife
Priyanka Nair
Sana Mariyam, Saba's younger sister
Vaishnavi Venugopal
Gouri Lakshmi
Vincy Aloshious
Swetha Gupta, chairperson of National Commission for Women
Chitra Iyer
Did You Know?
Prithviraj Sukumaran appears in 7 films in our catalog, including Memories, Raavanan.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
The film is produced by Supriya Menon and Listin Stephen.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Jana Gana Mana holds 8.3/10 on IMDb (21,448 votes).
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of August 11, 2026
Where to Watch
United States
United Kingdom
India
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on aggregated scores (8.3/10 on IMDb (21,448 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jana Gana Mana's IMDb rating?+
Jana Gana Mana has a 8.3/10 rating on IMDb from 21,448 votes.
Is Jana Gana Mana good? What are critics saying?+
Jana Gana Mana holds 8.3/10 on IMDb (21,448 votes).
How long is Jana Gana Mana?+
Jana Gana Mana has a runtime of 162 min.
Who directed Jana Gana Mana?+
Jana Gana Mana was directed by Dijo Jose Antony.
Where can I watch Jana Gana Mana?+
Jana Gana Mana is available to stream, rent, or buy on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Fan & Critic Buzz
Jana Gana Mana received generally positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. The film was praised for its engaging social drama and thought-provoking themes, with some critics highlighting standout performances by lead actors Prithviraj and Suraj Venjaramoodu. However, a few reviewers found the film's tone to be preachy and patronizing.
Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
