• Director(s)

    B Unnikrishnan

  • Production Year

    2017

  • Release date

    08/11/2017

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    142m

  • Cast

    Mohanlal, Vishal, Manju Warrier, Meka Srikanth, Hansika Motwani, Raashi Khanna

Film

Villain

moderate violence, injury detail, drug references

VILLAIN is a Malayalam language drama in which a police department is tormented by the flawless crimes of a serial killer until a retired police officer decides to work the case.

VILLAIN is a Malayalam language drama in which a police department is tormented by the flawless crimes of a serial killer until a retired police officer decides to work the case.

violence
Moderate violence includes punches, kicks, grappling and occasional stylised fight sequences involving knives and poles. Sometimes the violence results in characters bleeding from their mouths or foreheads.
threat and horror
Men are threatened with syringes. There are scenes in which a comatose woman seizes up in bed after a traumatic accident.
drugs
There us a scene in which a man wipes his nose as if he has just snorted cocaine, as well as various references to "druggies".
injury detail
There is sight of bloody and bruised foreheads and arms after a car accident.
additional issues
Bad language is mild ('shit', 'crap', 'bloody', 'damn').
  • Director(s)

    B Unnikrishnan

  • Production Year

    2017

  • Release date

    08/11/2017

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    142m

  • Cast

    Mohanlal, Vishal, Manju Warrier, Meka Srikanth, Hansika Motwani, Raashi Khanna

One or more of the releases in this collection was cut.

moderate violence, injury detail, drug references
Classified Date:
07/11/2017
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Pranay Pictures International
Cuts:
Company chose to remove scenes of strong violence in order to achieve a 12A classification. Cuts made in accordance with BBFC Guidelines and policy.
violence
Moderate violence includes punches, kicks, grappling and occasional stylised fight sequences involving knives and poles. Sometimes the violence results in characters bleeding from their mouths or foreheads.
threat and horror
Men are threatened with syringes. There are scenes in which a comatose woman seizes up in bed after a traumatic accident.
drugs
There us a scene in which a man wipes his nose as if he has just snorted cocaine, as well as various references to "druggies".
injury detail
There is sight of bloody and bruised foreheads and arms after a car accident.
additional issues
Bad language is mild ('shit', 'crap', 'bloody', 'damn').
Classified Date:
23/10/2017
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Pranay Pictures International
Cuts:
Company chose to remove sequences of strong violence, bloody images and focus on knives in order to achieve a 12A classification. Cuts made in accordance with BBFC Guidelines and policy. An uncut 15 was available. Pass 12A with cuts.
Paperwork Remarks:
Trailer
  • Classified date

    07/11/2017

  • BBFC reference

    AFF357496

  • Language

    Malayalam