Mohanlal is an actor who has mesmerized audiences in over 400 films. He is a true legend and his acting range is commendable. Even at the age of 64, Mohanlal has not lost his charm and attractive looks.
The Neru actor who was last seen in Malaikottai Valiban has several upcoming projects in the pipeline. If you are eager to see him create magic onscreen, then you should know about his upcoming movies.
If not, Pinkvilla has listed 6 exciting upcoming movies of Mohanlal that promise a thrilling roller-coaster ride with complete entertainment and intense emotions.
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1. Burroughs
First on Mohanlal’s upcoming movies list is one of his most awaited movies, Barroz: Guardian of D’Gama’s Treasure. Written by director Jijo Punnoose, the movie focuses on a treasure keeper named Barroz who has been protecting the hidden treasure of Vasco da Gama for 400 years in order to hand it over to the true descendant of D’Gama.
How does he find D’Gama’s descendant? Does he succeed in handing over the treasure? To get answers to these questions, we will have to wait for the release of Baroz: Guardian of D’Gama’s Treasure.
The film is scheduled to release on September 12, 2024. Apart from Mohanlal, the film also stars actors like Maya, Cesar Lorente Ratton, Kalliroi Tziafeta, Tuhin Menon, Guru Somasundaram in pivotal roles.
Although the film began production in 2021 and was scripted by Jijo Punnoose, the shooting was halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This led to a delay in the film’s release and several changes to the story, screenplay, and cast.
2. L2: Empuran
Talking about Mohanlal’s upcoming films, how can we forget L2: Empuraan? This much-awaited film is also the most expensive Malayalam film ever. Empuraan is being produced by Antony Perumbavoor’s Ashirvad Cinema and Lyca Productions.
The film is Lyca Productions’ first project in the Malayalam film industry. Along with Mohanlal and Prithviraj, other notable actors like Tovino Thomas, Indrajith and Manju Warrier are also part of the project.
L2: Empuraan is the much-awaited sequel to Prithviraj’s directorial debut Lucifer, which released in 2019 and was one of the biggest blockbusters of the year. Recently, Mohanlal revealed that the film’s release is being planned for December 2024 or January 2025.
3. Ram
Next on the list is Ram, an upcoming Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film written and directed by Jeethu Joseph. It is the first installment of a two-part film franchise. The film stars Mohanlal in the lead role, alongside a number of other actors. The music of the film is composed by Vishnu Shyam.
The plot focuses on RAW agent Ram Mohan, who is called in by the agency to deal with a terrorist group called Baal, which has nuclear weapons capable of destroying India.
4. Panacea
After the success of Angamaly Diaries (2017) and Bheemante Vaazhi (2021), actor-writer Chemban Vinod Jose is all set to collaborate with Mohanlal and veteran director Joshiy for another project titled Rambaan.
The film was officially announced on October 30, 2023, featuring Mohanlal in a stylish avatar. The poster also revealed that the film will release in Vishu 2025. However, the official date has not been revealed yet.
This upcoming Mohanlal film is expected to be a powerpacked actioner, bringing the superstar and Joshi together again after a gap of eight years. The duo has previously given several blockbusters including No. 20 Madras Mail (1990), Naran (2005) and others.
5. Taurus
Directed by Nand Kishore, Vrishbha is a joint production between Connect Media, Balaji Telefilms and AVS Studios. The film is produced by Abhishek Vyas, Vishal Gurnani, Juhi Parekh Mehta and Shyam Sunder (First Step Movies) for AVS, Ekta R Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor for Balaji Telefilms and Varun Mathur for Connect Media.
Vrishabha is expected to be a high-drama action film. Imagine, what if two arch enemies from a past life are reborn as father-son in a new birth? How will their relationship evolve over time? What will dominate- love or revenge? The story of Vrishabha will answer these questions.
6. Kannappa
Lastly, we will also see the Oppam actor in a special cameo role in Kannappa. This fantasy-drama starring Vishnu Manchu is based on the story of an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva. The film revolves around the journey of an atheist hunter named Kannappa, who becomes a biased follower of Lord Shiva and gouges out his eyes for devotion.
Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, the film will also feature Vishnu Manchu, Mohan Babu, Mohanlal, Shiva Rajkumar, Madhu, Sarathkumar, Prabhu Deva, Brahmanandam, Mukesh Rishi and Kaushal Manda.
These 6 upcoming movies of Mohanlal prove that his fans will get to see him in different avatars in every project. Don’t forget to let us know in the comments which upcoming movie of Mohanlal you are most excited about.
