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Khalifa Unveils 'The Bloodline' Glimpse Introducing Prithviraj Sukumaran as Gold-Smuggling Kingpin

The Vysakh-directed thriller targets an Onam 2026 theatrical release, signaling an international crime saga rooted in a generational vendetta.

Overview

  • The one-minute promo, released on October 16 to mark Prithviraj Sukumaran’s birthday, introduces him as Aamir Ali in a stylised action montage.
  • The glimpse frames the narrative through references to COFEPOSA and a smuggling legacy linked to the fictional Mambaraykkal Ahmed Ali, voiced in-part by Indrans.
  • Production began with a London schedule on August 6, with the teaser pointing to networks spanning the Middle East, London, Nepal and Kerala.
  • Director Vysakh reunites with Prithviraj, working from Jinu V Abraham’s script, with production by Jinu V Abraham, Suraj Kumar and Sijo Sebastian under Jinu Abraham Innovation.
  • The technical team features cinematographer Jomon T. John, composer Jakes Bejoy, editor Chaman Chakko and action choreographer Yannick Ben, while early fan reactions praised the look and music.