Mohanlal announces Drishyam 3 release date, teases ‘past never remains silent’
Mohanlal’s Drishyam 3 is set for global release on April 2, coinciding with Maundy Thursday. Mohanlal announced this on social media.

Mohanlal’s much awaited film, scene 3Will be released worldwide on April 2, 2026. The release date was officially announced by the makers on social media, and it coincides with the birthday of Ajay Devgan, who is releasing the same film in Hindi on October 2 this year. The announcement has created a lot of interest among fans of the franchise, who were eagerly waiting for the continuation of Georgekutty’s story.
The news was shared online With the message by Mohanlal, “Years have passed. Past has not passed. #Drishyam3 | Worldwide Release | April 2, 2026.” An attached post offered a brief animated preview, giving fans a glimpse of the upcoming film without giving away enough details about the story. The film’s tagline, “The Past Never Stays Silent”, adds to the anticipation.
years passed. There was no past.#Drishyam3 | Worldwide release | 2 April 2026
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@drishyam3movie pic.twitter.com/uqEaPvqMyv– Mohanlal (@mohanlal) 14 January 2026
Directed by Jeethu Joseph, this third installment follows the events of the critically acclaimed crime drama series. The original film focuses on Georgekutty, a middle-class man whose life is turned upside down when he and his family come under suspicion after the disappearance of IG Geeta Prabhakar’s son, Varun Prabhakar. The sequels continue to explore the complexities and consequences of these events.
Director Jeethu Joseph previously spoke about the legacy of the series. He said, “Drishyam This is a film that has influenced a lot of people over the years. It carries a heavy burden of expectations and I ask everyone to watch it without any preconceived expectations.”
The upcoming film will see the return of Mohanlal in the lead role, along with Meena, Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Asha Sharath, Murali Gopi, Siddique and others reprising their roles from the previous installments. The makers have not shared specific plot details yet, but the familiar cast has added to the excitement surrounding the release.
suffrage Started with the story of GeorgekuttyWho protected his family during the intense police investigation. The 2021 sequel expanded the story, and examined the psychological and moral dilemmas facing the family. scene 3 Hopefully they will explore a new phase in their lives, which will continue the mystery and emotional drama established in the previous films.
The director had earlier confirmed its release scene 3 Its Hindi remake will be released six months before its theatrical launch.
Fans also noted that Mohanlal will next be seen in a tentatively titled film l365Directed by Tharun Murthy. While details about the project are limited, it is described as a police-action comedy and is expected to star Mira Jasmine in the lead role.


