Mili is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language survival thriller film directed by Mathukutty Xavier, and serves as the remake of his own 2019 Malayalam-language film Helen.[2] Produced by Boney Kapoor and Zee Studios, the film stars Janhvi Kapoor, Sunny Kaushal and Manoj Pahwa. It follows the titular character Mili Naudiyal, who gets stuck in a freezer and fights to stay alive.
Directed byMathukutty XavierScreenplay byRitesh ShahBased onHelenby Alfred Kurian JosephNoble Babu ThomasMathukutty XavierProduced byBoney KapoorStarringJanhvi KapoorSunny KaushalManoj PahwaCinematographySunil KarthikeyanEdited byMonisha R. BaldawaMusic byA. R. RahmanProductioncompaniesBayview ProjectsZee StudiosDistributed byZee Studios[1]Release date4 November 2022Running time127 minutesCountryIndiaLanguageHindiBudget30 crore
Principal photography took place from August to November 2021 in Mumbai and Dehradun. The film's music was composed by A. R. Rahman with lyrics written by Javed Akhtar. It was distributed by Zee Studios and released theatrically on 4 November 2022.
Janhvi Kapoor as Mili Naudiyal
Sunny Kaushal as Sameer
Manoj Pahwa as Mr. Naudiyal
Seema Pahwa as Devki Negi
Jackie Shroff (special appearance)
Hasleen Kaur as Hasleen
Rajesh Jais as Mohan Chachu
Vikram Kochhar as Sudheer Malkoti
Anurag Arora as SI Satish Rawat
Sanjay Suri as Inspector Ravi Prasad
Joginder Goyat as Shyam