Mohanlal's 'Villain' censored with 'U' certificate, gear up for a massive release!

Are you ready to welcome Mohanlal in a supercop role? Though releasing after Deepavali, Villain promises to be a cracker of a film.

With a runtime of 2 hours and 17 minutes, Mohanlal's highly anticipated film Villain has been censored with a 'U' certificate.

Villain is expected to release on October 27. The B Unnikrishnan directorial has Mohanlal, Manju Warrier, Vishal, Siddique, Renji Panicker, Rashi Khanna, Aju Varghese, Chemban Vinod Jose and others as part of the cast.

The film made it to the news recently after it fetched a record price for its satellite rights which have been bought over by Surya TV.

The teaser of the film, which was released in April this year, clocked a million views in just three hours.

Touted to be a technically outstanding film, Villain has been filmed using the 8K resolution and will be released in the same format. In fact, this will be the first Indian film to be released in such a format.

In Villain, Mohanlal plays an ex-cop and will be appearing in two different looks. While for the older role, he will seen in a salt and pepper avatar, for the young cop role he will be seen in a stylish one. The film has been produced by Rockline Venkatesh.

(With inputs from Digital Native)