---
title: 'Hero (2012)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Diphan'
released: '2012-01-01'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/hero-2012'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2429086/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Hero (2012)

2012 · India

Original title: ഹീറോ

## Synopsis

Hero is a 2012 Indian Malayalam-language action film directed by Diphan, written by Vinod Guruvayur, and produced by Seven Arts International. It stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Srikanth, Yami Gautam, Anoop Menon, Bala, Thalaivasal Vijay, Nedumudi Venu, Nandu and Anil Murali. The music was composed by Gopi Sundar, while the cinematography and editing were handled by Bharani K. Dharan and Samjith Mohammed. In their previous collaborations in Kana Kandaen (2005) and Police Police (2010), Srikanth played the protagonist, while Prithviraj Sukumaran played the antagonist. In this film it is currently the opposite, Prithviraj plays the protagonist and Srikanth plays the antagonist.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Diphan](https://cinepixo.com/people/diphan)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Gopi Sundar](https://cinepixo.com/people/gopi-sundar)
- **Producer:** [Vijayakumar](https://cinepixo.com/people/vijayakumar-2)

## Cast

- [Prithviraj Sukumaran](https://cinepixo.com/people/prithviraj-sukumaran) as "Tarzan" Antony Thankachan
- [Arun Cherukavil](https://cinepixo.com/people/arun-cherukavil) as Goutham Menon, Premanand's friend and henchmen
- [Bala](https://cinepixo.com/people/bala-2) as Udayan
- [Yami Gautam](https://cinepixo.com/people/yami-gautam) as Gowri Menon, Antony's lover
- [Thalaivasal Vijay](https://cinepixo.com/people/thalaivasal-vijay) as Dharmarajan Master, Antony's master
- [Anoop Menon](https://cinepixo.com/people/anoop-menon) as Adithyan, film director
- [Srikanth](https://cinepixo.com/people/srikanth)
- [Srikanth](https://cinepixo.com/people/srikanth-2) as Superstar Premanand
- [Nedumudi Venu](https://cinepixo.com/people/nedumudi-venu) as Thankachan, Antony's father
- [Tini Tom](https://cinepixo.com/people/tini-tom) as Suni, Antony's friend
- [Anil Murali](https://cinepixo.com/people/anil-murali) as Hakkim Bhai, Antony's friend
- [Kottayam Nazeer](https://cinepixo.com/people/kottayam-nazeer) as Bashaa, Dharmarajan's associate and Antony's friend
- [Chali Pala](https://cinepixo.com/people/chali-pala) as ACP Thomas Alex IPS
- [Nandhu](https://cinepixo.com/people/nandhu) as Sathyan, Adithyan's  associated director
- [Sudheer Karamana](https://cinepixo.com/people/sudheer-karamana) as Muthu, Antony's friend and Udayan's associate

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