Chotta Mumbai: Mohanlal-starrer gets a re-release date after postponement due to Thudarum's success
Chotta Mumbai - The comedy action drama, which had a theatrical debut in 2007, will be back on big screen on June 6, it has officially been confirmed.
Last Updated: 06.43 PM, May 29, 2025
Mohanlal's film Chotta Mumbai was set to make a comeback to theatres on May 21. However, Thudarum's remarkable run in theatres has caused a delay in the re-release. The comedy action drama, which had a theatrical debut in 2007, will be back on big screen on June 6, it has officially been confirmed.
Chotta Mumbai new re-release date
The producers have confirmed that the first show will start on June 6 at 10 a.m. At this time, there are currently no other Malayalam films have a release slated on the same day. It is logical to assume that the release of several films, including Narivetta and Detective Ujjwalan, may have also delayed the re-release of Chotta Mumbai in May.
Mohanlal is in the limelight right now because his latest movie, Thudarum, is doing so well at the box office. The film will begin streaming on Jio Hotstar from May 30. To the joy of Lalettan fans, it has been revealed that the Lucifer star's Udayananu Tharam would also be re-released on June 20.
Chotta Mumbai was a box office hit
Chotta Mumbai is available on Sun NXT and OTTplay Premium. Set in Fort Kochi, the film, directed by Anwar Rasheed, stars Mohanlal as Vasco, affectionately known as "Thala" by his circle of quirky pals. Known for directing films like Rajamanikyam, Anwar Rasheed most recently produced Pravinkoodu Shappu, starring Basil Joseph. This thriller is now accessible on Sony LIV.
Siddique, Manikuttan, Bijukuttan, Saikumar, Indrajith Sukumaran, and Jagathy Sreekumar are among his pals. Thala's father, Michael Ashan, arranges for Latha to marry him. The aftermath of Thala and his companions seeing a police officer killed then becomes the focus of the movie. Bhavana plays the main female character in Chotta Mumbai. The action thriller had a successful run in theatres at the time and is today viewed by the actor's admirers as a cult favourite with plenty of hilarious moments. There are also a few songs from the movie that many people still enjoy.