
Mohan Lal is fantastic as an alcoholic cop and knows how to handle any circumstance. Though his role appears underdeveloped, Mohan Lal's good emotions ensure that these flaws are not visible on screen. However, there are a few situations in which Mohan Lal sleepwalks. anusree is the most complex character in 12th Man, and she gives an outstanding performance. The remainder of the cast, which includes Saiju Kurup, Sshivada, Unni Mukundhan, and Anu Sitharaa, is really good.
The movie is said to be inspired from Agatha Christie's several novels and movies 'Murder on the Orient Express'. malayalam cinema is known for its technical excellence, and 12th Man is no exception. The story takes place in a little resort. The art direction is fantastic, and the atmosphere produced by cameraman Sateesh Kurup to add to the thriller is incredible. The move from drama to thriller is seamless, with no time wasted in the changeover.