Germany / Dec 05, 2025
The Venom Beneath
2h 24min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Early 2010s. A routine Kerala Police inquiry in the quiet village of Kottayikonam takes an unexpected turn when a trail of seemingly minor clues unravels into a string of disturbing cases. The investigation soon crosses into Tamil Nadu, revealing unsolved mysteries that have lingered for years.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Megha Thomas | Sindhu |
| Malavika Menon | Babitha |
| Gayatri Arun | Shiny |
| Azees Nedumangad | CI Babu Vijayan |
| Aravind Deepu | Vimal |
| Bibin Perumbily | Yusuf |
| Dhanya Ananya | Abhija |
| Catherine Maria James | Mridula |
| Abee Suhana | Vimala |
| NP Nisa | Vidhya |
| Sidhi Fathima | Hasini |
| Mullai Arasi | Pooja |
| Parassala Vijayan | Poojari |
| Vijay Muthu | SI Dandapandi |
| Vyshnavi Saikumar | Anagha |
| Kollam Thulasi | James |
| Sudhi Kozhikode | Anagha's Brother in Law |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | കളങ്കാവൽ |
| Original language | ML |
| Production countries | India |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Mammootty Kampany |
| Release date | 5 dicembre 2025 |
| Executive producer | George Sebastian |
| Production | Sunil Singh, Mammootty |
| Writer | Jithin K Jose, Jishnu Sreekumar, Vinayak Sasikumar, Haritha Haribabu |
| Editing | Praveen Prabhakar, Liju Prabhakar, Akshay Krishna B |
| Cinematography | Faisal Ali, Nidad K.N |
| Assistant directors | Sethu Lal B, Vishnu P Balan, Jithin K Jose |
| Camera operators | Faisal Ali, Nidad K.N |
| Additional photography | Faisal Ali, Nidad K.N |
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| Production design | Shajie Naduvil |
| Art direction | Shajie Naduvil |
| Set decoration | Shajie Naduvil |
| Stunts | Action Sandhosh |
| Music | Mujeeb Majeed, Kishan Mohan, Rahoof SR, Sindhu Dalson, Sreerag Bharathan |
| Sound | Mujeeb Majeed, Kishan Mohan, Rahoof SR, Sindhu Dalson, Sreerag Bharathan |
| Costume design | Abhijith C, Amal Chandran, George Sebastian |
| Makeup | Amal Chandran, George Sebastian, Abhijith C |
| Hairstyling | Amal Chandran, Abhijith C, George Sebastian |
Release dates
Theatrical release
India / Dec 05, 2025 / U/A 16+
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