Mohanlal has sent fans into a frenzy after a behind-the-scenes video from the set of ‘Drishyam 3’ surfaced online. Ahead of its release on May 21, 2026, a casually shot clip, shared by cinema photographer Alif Nazar, showing the Malayalam superstar answering a simple question with his trademark ease has resurfaced. As excitement builds around Jeethu Joseph’s upcoming thriller, the video has crossed 3.5 lakh views on social media and sparked fresh talk about Georgekutty’s return.
Mohanlal’s ‘Drishyam 3’ set video goes viral
According to Onmanorama, the reel was filmed at the ‘Drishyam 3’ location and shared by Alif Nazar on Instagram. The clip opens with Alif asking Mohanlal what the name “Mohanlal” means. The actor smiles and replies, “I don’t know. Does it have a meaning?” He then turns away and gets into a car.The brief exchange has struck a chord with fans. The video does not stop with the light moment. It moves into a montage of some of Mohanlal’s most loved screen characters. That touch gives the reel an emotional tone and connects the present moment with the actor’s long screen journey.Onmanorama reported that Alif Nazar handled both the cinematography and the editing of the video. The presentation has also received praise online, with viewers praising its simple style and the nostalgia it evokes.
Jeethu Joseph brings back Georgekutty in ‘Drishyam 3′
The timing of the video has added to the buzz around ‘Drishyam 3.’ Directed by Jeethu Joseph, the film reunites Mohanlal with Georgekutty, one of the most popular characters in Malayalam cinema.The ‘Drishyam’ franchise began more than a decade ago and changed the way many viewers looked at Malayalam thrillers. Its story centered on an ordinary man who goes to great lengths to protect his family after a crisis. Georgekutty’s choices and the moral questions surrounding them became a major part of the film’s impact.The sequel also drew strong attention, especially after its OTT release. It expanded the franchise’s reach beyond theatergoers and kept viewers invested in the family’s story.‘Drishyam 3’ is backed by Aashirvad Cinemas and produced by Antony Perumbavoor. The film now carries huge expectations from fans and the Malayalam film industry.
