Hero is a 2012 Indian Malayalam-language masala film directed by Diphan, from a script by Vinod Guruvayur, and produced by Seven Arts International. It stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Srikanth, Yami Gautam (in her Malayalam debut) and Anoop Menon. 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 hero, while Prithviraj Sukumaran played villain. In this film it is currently the opposite, Prithviraj plays the hero and Srikanth plays the villain.