Antakshari (2022) -

(2022) is a Malayalam-language psychological thriller that transforms a popular musical parlor game into a high-stakes, deadly cat-and-mouse hunt. Directed by Vipin Das , the film is recognized for its unusual treatment of the thriller genre and its chilling use of nostalgia. Core Plot & Narrative

The narrative takes a dark turn when Das receives an anonymous phone call challenging him to a game. When he initially refuses, the stakes escalate as his own daughter becomes the target of an attack. This thrusts Das into a desperate investigation to uncover the identity of a who uses wordplay and childhood games to torment his victims. Key Characters & Cast Antakshari (2022)

The film features established Malayalam actors including Priyanka Nair (as Chitra), Sudhi Koppa (as Srinivas), Binu Pappu (as Jayachandran), and Kottayam Ramesh . When he initially refuses, the stakes escalate as

A bumbling yet likeable protagonist whose eccentricities and insecurities make him relatable as he faces professional and personal turmoil. A bumbling yet likeable protagonist whose eccentricities and

Due to its psychological nature, the film contains severe depictions of violence, gore, and evocative content related to trauma and assault.

It was released on April 22, 2022 , directly on the SonyLIV streaming platform.