India, July 28 -- Filmmaker Shahi Kabir's second directorial Ronth (streaming on JioHotstar via OTTplay Premium) is the latest Malayalam film to narrate the stories of cops. Though this is his second directorial venture after Ela Veezha Poonchira, Shahi Kabir has penned several cop stories for films such as Nayattu, Joseph and the recent Officer on Duty. Compared to the more hard-hitting Officer on Duty, Ronth gives a more realistic and relatable portrayal but does not quite hit the mark as his film Nayattu did. Though all are police stories that also look into the personal lives of cops, the tonality and the presentation differ in all three, with Officer on Duty taking the more rutheless approach.

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