Lucifer is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language political thriller film directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran and written by Murali Gopy. The film stars Mohanlal, Manju Warrier, Vivek Oberoi, Tovino Thomas and Indrajith Sukumaran in lead roles.
The film revolves around the death of the supreme leader of the ruling party in Kerala, PK Ramdas. The party members, including his son-in-law Jathin Ramdas (Vivek Oberoi), are trying to grab the leadership position. But things turn ugly when Jathin decides to frame Ramdas' son Stephen (Tovino Thomas) in a murder case, which creates unrest in the party.
Enter Stephen's long-lost brother, the mysterious Sakhavu Bobby (Mohanlal), who comes out of hiding to take revenge on those who have wronged his family. Through his shrewd and cunning ways, Bobby helps Stephen clear his name and exposes the corrupt politicians who have been running the state.
As the story progresses, the battle for power intensifies, with Bobby and Jathin engaging in a game of one-upmanship. There are also various subplots involving the cast of characters, including Bobby's love interest played by Manju Warrier, which all eventually culminate into a stunning climax.
Overall, Lucifer is a gripping political thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat with its twists and turns. It is a well-directed film with an impressive ensemble cast, with Mohanlal giving a standout performance as the enigmatic Sakhavu Bobby.