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Drishyam 3 Begins Filming in Kochi With Muhurat Puja as Mohanlal Shares First Photos

Jeethu Joseph frames the new Malayalam chapter as a family drama, shifting focus to Georgekutty’s home life.

Overview

  • Filming launched on September 22 at SN Law College in Poothotta, Kochi, with a lamp-lighting pooja attended by Mohanlal, director Jeethu Joseph, and producer Antony Perumbavoor.
  • Mohanlal announced the start on social media with photos from the ceremony, writing, “Bringing Georgekutty’s world alive once again,” before heading to New Delhi to receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
  • Jeethu Joseph confirmed he is returning to direct and said the film is not a traditional thriller but a family drama set about four years after the last chapter.
  • Core cast returns alongside Mohanlal, including Meena, Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Asha Sharath, and Siddique.
  • Producers have indicated a March 2026 theatrical target, though story details remain undisclosed.