The much-anticipated film 'Drishyam 3', starring Mohanlal and directed by Jeethu Joseph, is set to release next month. The makers have announced that the teaser will be unveiled on April 29 at 5 PM IST. Mohanlal shared this update on his X (formerly Twitter) handle, along with a poster that reads, 'The official teaser of Drishyam 3 arrives this Wednesday, April 29, at 5 PM IST. Stay tuned. #Drishyam3 | Worldwide Release | May 21st 2026.'
Storyline and Production Insights
Director Jeethu Joseph has hinted that the third installment will focus on Georgekutty's life after four and a half years, continuing from where the second part ended. Producer Antony Perumbavoor mentioned that the overwhelming response to the previous films motivated them to delve deeper into Georgekutty's journey. Mohanlal completed his shooting schedule in December last year, and a video of him cutting a cake with the team went viral. The film was launched with a puja ceremony near Kochi, and shooting took place in scenic locations like Thodupuzha, Vagamon, and Ernakulam, adding a natural backdrop to the narrative.
Release Date and Significance
'Drishyam 3' will hit theaters on May 21, 2026, which coincides with Mohanlal's 66th birthday. Initially slated for an April 2 release, the film was postponed due to the tense situation in the Gulf region.
About the Drishyam Franchise
The 'Drishyam' franchise is a highly acclaimed crime thriller series. The first film was released in 2013, followed by the second part in 2021. The story revolves around Georgekutty, a humble cable TV operator living with his wife and two daughters, whose life takes a dramatic turn. The third part will explore the next chapter of his story, eagerly awaited by fans.
