Ratsasan

Ratsasan
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRam Kumar
Written byRam Kumar
Produced by
  • G. Dilli Babu
  • R. Sridhar
Starring
CinematographyP. V. Shankar
Edited bySan Lokesh
Music byGhibran
Production
company
Axess Film Factory
Distributed by
  • Trident Arts and Skylark Entertainment (India)
  • Phars Film (International)
Release date
  • 5 October 2018 (2018-10-05)
Running time
152 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil
Box office₹20 crore[1]

Ratsasan (transl. Demon) is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language crime thriller film[2] directed by Ram Kumar. The film stars Vishnu Vishal, Amala Paul, and Saravanan, while Ammu Abhirami, Kaali Venkat, Vinodhini Vaidyanathan, and Ramdoss play supporting roles. The film features music and a background score composed by Ghibran, cinematography by P. V. Shankar, and editing by San Lokesh. It tells the story of an aspiring film director who becomes a police officer after his father's death and tries to track down a serial killer.

The film was released on 5 October 2018 to generally positive critical reviews. It was remade in Telugu as Rakshasudu and in Hindi as Cuttputlli.

  1. ^ "Nithiin to reprise Vishnu Vishal in the Telugu remake of Ratsasan?". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Ratsasan review: Vishnu Vishal's film is a well-thought-out crime thriller". India Today. 5 October 2018.