Curry & Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case | |
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Genre | True crime docuseries |
Based on | Koodathayi cyanide killings |
Written by | Shalini Ushadevi |
Directed by | Christo Tomy |
Composer | Tushar Lall |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Malayalam |
Production | |
Cinematography |
Shehnad Jalal Hari K. Vedantam |
Editors | Sruthy Sukumaran Praveen Prabhakar |
Production company | India Today Originals |
Original release | |
Network | Netflix |
Release | 22 December 2023 |
Curry & Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case is a true-crime documentary directed by Christo Tomy, investigating six deaths in the same family and the woman at the center of the Koodathayi Cyanide killing case. [1] It was released on Netflix on 22 December 2023. [2]
The series is based on actual events in Koodathayi, a village in Kerala, India, between 2002 and 2016. [3] Jolly Joseph, a mother and wife, was accused of poisoning six members of her family, including her first husband, with cyanide-laced food. She allegedly did this to inherit the family property and to marry her lover, who was her husband’s cousin. [4] It is based on first-person testimonials of individuals involved in the case. [5]
Curry & Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case | |
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Genre | True crime docuseries |
Based on | Koodathayi cyanide killings |
Written by | Shalini Ushadevi |
Directed by | Christo Tomy |
Composer | Tushar Lall |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Malayalam |
Production | |
Cinematography |
Shehnad Jalal Hari K. Vedantam |
Editors | Sruthy Sukumaran Praveen Prabhakar |
Production company | India Today Originals |
Original release | |
Network | Netflix |
Release | 22 December 2023 |
Curry & Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case is a true-crime documentary directed by Christo Tomy, investigating six deaths in the same family and the woman at the center of the Koodathayi Cyanide killing case. [1] It was released on Netflix on 22 December 2023. [2]
The series is based on actual events in Koodathayi, a village in Kerala, India, between 2002 and 2016. [3] Jolly Joseph, a mother and wife, was accused of poisoning six members of her family, including her first husband, with cyanide-laced food. She allegedly did this to inherit the family property and to marry her lover, who was her husband’s cousin. [4] It is based on first-person testimonials of individuals involved in the case. [5]