Monster Movie Details:
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Genre | Action Crime Thriller |
| Release date | 21 October 2022 (India) |
| Running time | 2hr 13min |
| Certificate | U/A |
| Starring | Mohanlal |
| Directed by | Vysakh |
| Written by | Udaykrishna |
| Produced by | Antony Perumbavoor |
| Cinematography by | Satheesh Kurup |
| Edited by | Shameer Muhammed |
| Music by | Deepak Dev |
| Production Company | Aashirvad Cinemas |
| Distributor | Aashirvad Release |
Monster Movie Cast & Characters:
- Mohanlal as:
- Lucky Singh(Fake)
- Shivdev Subramaniam IPS, Additional Director of Central Crime Branch
- Lakshmi Manchu as:
- Catherine Alexandera
- Durga
- Honey Rose as:
- Rebecca
- Bhamini Anil Chandra
- Rosie
- Christina Luther
- Raziya Fathima
- Rakhi Thakur
- Sudev Nair as Anil Chandra, Bhamini’s husband and a taxi driver
- Siddique as ADGP Chandrashekhar IPS
- K. B. Ganesh Kumar as SP Joseph Cheriyan IPS
- Lena as CI Mariyam George
- Jess Sweejan as Kunjatta
- Kailash as Kailash
- Arjun Nandhakumar as Rashid Ahammed, Shivdev’s team member
- Johny Antony as:
- Varghese
- Adv. Vasavan (Fake)
- Idavela Babu as Adv. Vasavan (Original)
- Nandu Pothuval as Juice shop owner
- Biju Pappan as CI Vijayakumar
- Swastika as Diana
- Anjali Nair as SI Gayathri
- Sadhika Venugopal as SI Soumya
- Manju Satheesh as Flat Caretaker Susan
- Laya Simpson as Laya / Jennifer, Shivdev’s team member
- Jagapathi Babu as Lucky Singh (Original) (cameo appearance)
Storyline:
On their first wedding anniversary, Lucky Singh, an entrepreneur from Punjab walks into the lives of Anil Chandra and Bhamini. Little do they know that this man will change their future
About Monster Movie:
Monster is a Malayalam action thriller film directed by Vysakh, written by Udaykrishna, and produced by Antony Perumbavoor. The film stars Mohanlal with Lakshmi Manchu, Honey Rose, Sudev Nair, Siddique, K. B. Ganesh Kumar, Lena, Johny Antony, and Jagapathi Babu in a cameo appearance.
Monster was announced by Mohanlal through his social media profiles on 10 November 2021. Principal photography for the film began in November 2021 and ended in January 2022, which took place extensively in Cochin.
It is the second film of Mohanlal and Vysakh after Pulimurugan (2016).
In India, Monster was rated UA by the Central Board of Film Certification, with a certified runtime of 135.26 minutes.
The UK release was cut, the distributor chose to make cuts to scenes of strong violence in order to obtain a 12A classification. An uncut 15 classification was available.
Monster was released theatrically on 21 October 2022 by Aashirvad Release. The film received mixed to negative reviews.
The film was banned in the Gulf countries over LGBTQ content. The ban was lifted in Bahrain after 13 minutes of the film were trimmed.
The digital rights of the film was acquired by Disney+ Hotstar and started streaming from 2 December 2022. The satellite rights of the film are owned by Asianet.
