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title: 'Moothon (2018)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Geetu Mohandas'
released: '2018-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/moothon-2018'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6409416/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Moothon (2018)

2018 · Adventure · India

Original title: മൂത്തോൻ

## Synopsis

Moothon, also known internationally as The Elder One, is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language action drama film written and directed by Geetu Mohandas, and jointly produced by S. Vinod Kumar, Anurag Kashyap, Ajay G. Rai and Alan McAlex. Featuring a bilingual narrative in the Jeseri dialect of Malayalam and Hindi, the film stars Nivin Pauly, Shashank Arora, Sobhita Dhulipala, Melissa Raju Thomas, Sanjana Dipu and Roshan Mathew. Hindi-language dialogues were written by Anurag Kashyap. The film premiered at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival and received a positive critical response. It was included in The Hindu's top 25 Malayalam films of the decade and is widely regarded as one of the defining movies of the New Wave Movement.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Geetu Mohandas](https://cinepixo.com/people/geetu-mohandas)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Sneha Khanwalkar](https://cinepixo.com/people/sneha-khanwalkar)
- **Producer:** [Aanand L. Rai](https://cinepixo.com/people/aanand-l-rai)
- **Director of Photography:** [Rajeev Ravi](https://cinepixo.com/people/rajeev-ravi)
- **Editor:** [B. Ajithkumar](https://cinepixo.com/people/b-ajithkumar)

## Cast

- [Roshan Mathew](https://cinepixo.com/people/roshan-mathew)
- [Harish Khanna](https://cinepixo.com/people/harish-khanna)
- [Melissa Raju Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/melissa-raju-thomas)
- [Nivin Pauly](https://cinepixo.com/people/nivin-pauly)
- [Sujith Shankar](https://cinepixo.com/people/sujith-shankar)
- [Dileesh Pothan](https://cinepixo.com/people/dileesh-pothan)
- [Vipin Sharma](https://cinepixo.com/people/vipin-sharma)
- [Sobhita Dhulipala](https://cinepixo.com/people/sobhita-dhulipala)
- [Shashank Arora](https://cinepixo.com/people/shashank-arora)

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