Christy is a 2023 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama film. It is the directorial debut of Alvin Henry and was written by Benyamin and G. R. Indugopan based on a story by Alvin Henry. It features Mathew Thomas and Malavika Mohanan as the main leads. The film highlights that it was based on a true story. It released on 17 February 2023. Plot The story begins in the period of 2007 and sets in the beautiful backdrop of Poovar. Roy, a 12th standard student who was not interested in his studies and he skips classes and goes out to enjoy with his friends and also starts a dance troupe called "Poovar Boys". He lives there with his father's sister and studies from there. Knowing that Roy does not go to school regularly his mother tell him that to come back home if he doesn't pay an attention in studies. So, his aunt decides to send Roy for tuition. Then Roy goes to the house of a higher secondary teacher named Christy for tuition. When Roy comes home, he sees Christy sitting in the room like a crazy woman and tearing up all the photos. Scared by that, he returned to home and says that this can't be right, she is crazy. Then the next day, when he was leaving the church, Christy comes to him and tells him to come tomorrow for tuition. Christy was a divorced woman. Her father had a grudge against this, seeing her as a liability. Cast Production Christy is the directorial debut of Alvin Henry. Writers Benyamin and G.R. Indugopan wrote the screenplay of this film. The film was produced by Sajai Sebastian and Kannan Satheeshan through the production company Rocky Mountains Cinemas. Anend C. Chandran was the cinematographer, Sameera Saneesh was the costume designer and Govind Vasantha composed the music. The film was shot in Poovar and Maldives. Soundtrack Govind Vasantha is the music director of the movie. He has composed four songs for the film and also did the background scores for the movie. Release The film released in theatres on 17 February 2023. Reception The film received mixed responses upon release. S. R. Praveen from The Hindu said that the film "portrays a unique relationship convincingly, but the shoddy writing and a poor third act does no justice to the soul of the story." Rating the film 3 in a scale of 5,