Villain is a 2017 Malayalam Action Crime film written by B. Unnikrishnan and directed by Baba Yadav,B. Unnikrishnan. In the film's plot, Additional director general of police Mathew Manjooran renounces his office after taking a sabbatical but is re-enlisted to deal with one last case involving a series of connected murders. It features music composed by Dev Sen. The Film stars Mohanlal Nair in the lead role along with Vishal Krishna, Manju Warrier, Meka Srikanth, Hansika Motwani in supporting roles. It was released on 12th October 2018. The Film was made on a budget of ₹3 crore and it was a hit in box office gross of ₹4 crore.