Time is a 2007 Indian Malayalam-language thriller film directed by Shaji Kailas and written by Rajesh Jayaraman. The film features Suresh Gopi in a double role, along with Vimala Raman, Padmapriya Sai Kumar and Siddique in important roles. The music and background score were composed by Rahul Raj. Plot An anti-corruption drive led by Disha, a Gandhian social organization leads to the resignation of Krishnan Nambiar, a state minister. Susan Mary Thomas, an upcoming English novelist is the main brain behind Disha, who also is involved in several woman empowerment programs. Just after his resignation, Krishnan Nambiar is found brutally murdered at a private tennis court. The chief Minister assigns the investigation to Appan Menon. Considered by many to be a semi-eccentric for his behavior, Appan Menon is relieved from State Civil Supplies Corporation, where he was working as the Managing Director. Appan Menon regularly calls up Vaiga, his wife at his residence in Madurai and gives a complete account of his day-to-day activities. Alexander Mekkadan, who had begun the investigation of Krishan Nambiar's murder couldn't cope with the style of Appan Menon. Susan is called up by Appan for preliminary questioning, but finds nothing suspicious. Up on calling Vaiga in the evening, she instructs Appan to be a bit more soft towards Susan and asks him to apologize to her. Appan reaches Susan's home, and is quite impressed by her activities, but disagrees with her non-violent movements. In the meantime, Sulaiman Rawthar, a political leader is found dead. Apppan suspects both murders to be linked. The police arrest Durga Dasan, a former naxalite who claims himself to be a messenger of Goddess Durga. But upon questioning, it is revealed that he is not linked to the murders. One day, Susan makes a visit to Appan's house and is shocked to find out that Vaiga had passed away long back. With the help of Sahadevan, Appan's personal assistant, she gets his personal diary through which she tries to know more about him. "Appan, son of a police superintendent in Tamil Nadu police, had a pale and colorless childhood. His father Vishwanatha Menon, who was a strict follower of British army discipline tried to impose it on his son as well. Appan joined the police force after his education. After his father's demise, he married Vaiga, whom he silently loved since his teenage days. Appan is appointed as the superintendent at