Inspired by Dostoevsky's 'Crime and Punishment', the film follows Vishnu (Mammootty), a man who takes the law into his own hands by killing a criminal to protect his family. Haunted by guilt and pursued by a psychological investigator, he faces a moral struggle that leads to controversial consequences. The film is known for featuring an alternate ending inspired by 'The Last Temptation of Christ'."
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Cast
22 people
Mammootty
Vishnu
Known for
Bramayugam
Thalapathi
Shobana
Susanna Mathews
Known for
Manichitrathazhu
Kalki 2898-AD
Saikumar
Harikrishnan
Known for
Drishyam 2
Lucifer
Ranjitha
Parvathi
Also in
Villu
Raavanan
Janardhanan
Divakaran
Also in
Sarvam Maya
Nadodikkattu
Narendra Prasad
Mathews
Also in
Aaram Thamburan
Meleparambil Aanveedu
Zeenath
Rajamma
Also in
Kilukkam
Bodyguard
Jagathy Sreekumar
Jameskutty
Also in
Kilukkam
Oru CBI Diary Kurippu
Meena
Also in
Meleparambil Aanveedu
Yoddha
Lakshmi Krishnamurthy
Known for
Kannathil Muthamittal
Lalu Alex
Jailor
Known for
Neram
ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi
Vineeth Kumar
Also in
Sambhavam Adhyayam Onnu
Sethurama Iyer CBI
P Sreekumar Director · Venu Nagavalli Screenplay S.P. Venkatesh Composer
First release July 14, 1994 · Produced in India · Original title വിഷ്ണു
Production
Mudra Arts
Production
India
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Original title
വിഷ്ണു
Original language
Malayalam
Spoken on screen
Malayalam
Release dates
India · July 14, 1994
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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