Aacharyan

Aacharyan is a 1993 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Ashokan and starring Thilakan, Suresh Gopi and Sreenivasan in the lead roles. The story is about an investigative journalist who tracks down a drug trafficking gang with the help of a retired civil servant and an ex-police officer.

Plot
Sivashankaran, a journalist, goes in search of the truth regarding the death of Jeevan Kumar, a college student. He is determined to bring the criminals to justice.

Cast

 * Thilakan as Krishna Menon IAS
 * Suresh Gopi as DySP Azad
 * Sreenivasan as Journalist Shivashanker or Shiva
 * Jagathy Sreekumar as Chief Reporter Prabhakaran or Prabhu
 * Janardhanan as Raveedranath
 * Vineeth as Abraham or Ebru
 * Shari as Sumithra Shivashanker
 * Rajeev Nanayankar as Unni
 * Yashoda Wimaladharma as Rekha Raveedranath
 * Cleetus Mendis as Abdulla Koya
 * Mahesh as Jevankumar
 * K. P. A. C. Azeez as Azad's father
 * Prathapachandran
 * K. P. Ummer as Alaxander Priest
 * Kollam Thulasi as Chief Minister

Soundtrack
The music was composed by Ouseppachan and the lyrics were written by Bichu Thirumala.