Mohanlal to resume shooting for Jeethu Joseph’s Ram in January; read details

Mohanlal and Jeethu Joseph emerged as the one of most celebrated actor-director duos of Malayalam cinema, with the mega success of Drishyam franchise. The duo teamed up again for the action thriller Ram right before the pandemic. But the project was delayed indefinitely due to multiple lockdowns and logistical issues. However, the recent updates suggest that Ram is set to go on floors very soon.

Mohanlal and Jeethu Joseph for Ram in January

If the latest reports are to be believed, Mohanlal and Jeethu Joseph are now set to resume the shooting of Ram, in January 2024. The recent updates suggest that the Malayalam superstar is planning to join the sets of his long-delayed project on January 10, 2024, after he wraps up the next schedule shooting of L2 Empuraan. However, the makers of Ram have not officially confirmed these reports, yet.

The next leg of the shoot is expected to begin in Chennai on January 10. After wrapping up the Chennai schedule, Mohanlal and director Jeethu are also planning to get into the Mumbai and Tunisia schedules of the action thriller, immediately. However, it is yet to be revealed if the team will wrap up the entire filming process of Ram anytime soon. Major updates on the highly anticipated project are expected to be out soon.

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For the uninitiated, Mohanlal and Jeethu Joseph had wrapped up multiple foreign schedules of their ambitious project in Morocco and various locations in Europe, last year. However, a couple of schedules are reportedly still pending for the action thriller, which has been slated to hit the theatres in two parts.

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Ram Part 1 to release soon?

As mentioned before, Ram has been slated to hit the big screens as two installments. The recent updates suggest that the project, which reportedly features Mohanlal in the role of RAW Agent Ram Mohan, is gearing up for its grand theatrical release. If things go as planned, the first installment of the Jeethu Joseph directorial might hit the big screens by mid-2024. The project will get a pan-Indian release in five languages, including Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi.

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The cast and crew of Ram

Trisha Krishnan is playing the female lead opposite Mohanlal in the highly anticipated project. Indrajith Sukumaran, Anoop Menon, Adil Hussain, Siddique, Sai Kumar, Suman, Suresh Chandra Menon, Kalabhavan Shahjohn, G Suresh Kumar, Vinay Forrt, Samyuktha Menon, Durga Krishna, Chandhunadh, Krishna, Leona Lishoy, and others appear in supporting roles. Satheesh Kurup is the director of photography. Vishnu Shyam composed songs and the background score. VS Vinayak handles the editing.

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