Mammootty, Mohanlal to shoot together for multiple schedules in Delhi and Hyderabad for Mahesh Narayanan film | Exclusive

Mahesh Narayanan’s big-budget action-thriller, which has Mammootty and Mohanlal in the lead, also has Nayanthara, Fahadh Faasil and Kunchacko Boban as part of the cast.

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The next schedule of director Mahesh Narayanan’s big-budget action-thriller, which is currently referred to as MMMN, will have Malayalam cinema’s superstars Mammootty and Mohanlal sharing screen space. The duo had previously shot together in Sri Lanka for the movie last year, but the current one will feature the duo sharing screen space with multiple other actors from the multi-starrer.

The film’s producer Anto Joseph exclusively tells OTTplay that the team will next be heading to Delhi, after their recently concluded Kochi schedule that also had portions featuring Nayanthara.

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Mohanlal and Mammootty to shoot together across the country for MMMN

“That schedule ended on Sunday, and they will be leaving for Delhi now,” he says. “That Delhi portions will be shot from February 14 to 27, and then we return to Kochi to finish off the entire Kerala schedule. After that, we will move to Hyderabad, Vizag, Edappal, UK and then conclude with another schedule in Sri Lanka.”

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Earlier there were rumours that Mohanlal will only be playing an extended cameo in the film. However, the dates he has allotted for the movie suggest otherwise.

“Mammukka and Lalettan will be shooting together for two days in the upcoming schedule in Delhi; they will also be part of the portions shot in Ernakulam, Hyderabad and Vizag,” confirms Anto, who had previously produced Mahesh’s Take Off and Fahadh Faasil's Malik.

Kunchacko Boban, Fahadh Faasil to join team in April and May 2025

As of now, the team has completed two schedules in Sri Lanka, as well as shot portions in Azerbaijan and Sharjah, UAE. Most of these portions had Mammootty, Fahadh Faasil and Kunchacko Boban.

“From March 10 onwards, Chackochan (Kunchacko) will be joining the team and from April 1, Fahadh. The shoot from now on, will have combination sequences featuring all the major stars,” says Anto, who also reveals that the movie is currently planned as a 2025 release.

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