Ravanaprabhu re-release: Netizens call rewatching the Mohanlal-starrer 'a lifetime experience'
Ravanaprabhu re-release: Even though there are only a few theatres showing this movie, there is a lot of demand for the first showing today, and fans flock in for these shows.
Last Updated: 03.18 PM, Oct 10, 2025
After 24 years, the Malayalam movie Ravanaprabhu is back on the big screen. On October 10, the popular film, which starred Mohanlal in dual roles as Mangalassery Neelakandan and M N Karthikeyan, re-released in 4K. In the meantime, the preview show of the 2001 film at a Kochi theatre last night (October 9) received a lot of positive reviews, thrilling both moviegoers and admirers of Mohanlal.
Netizens share excitement for Ravanaprabhu re-release
Even though there are only a few theatres showing this movie, there is a lot of demand for the first show today, and fans flock in for these shows. The majority referred to re-watching the movie on the big screen as "a lifetime experience" and asserted that this is the reason Mohanlal is the greatest Mollywood star of all time.
Its enhanced sound and visual qualities have also received praise from some. Fans are getting excited to see Ravanaprabhu over and over again as videos of people dancing to the movie's iconic soundtracks are being shared online. "Ravanaprabhu is the best mass entertainer ever made in Malayalam cinema!," a fan posted on X.
Chotta Mumbai, another cult favourite film of Mohanlal, too returned to cinemas on June 6 of this year. Despite having few screens around the state, the film did well in theatres for a month. Similarly, a large number of the Malayalam superstar's fans are expected to watch Ravanaprabhu.
Ravanaprabhu, the highest grosser Malayalam flick in 2001
While his father, Mangalassery Neelakandan, gradually finds himself in an untenable financial situation, the story's protagonist, Karthikeyan, succeeds in becoming a businessman. In the meantime, Mundakkal Shekaran Nambiar, an old enemy, decides to get revenge on the father by taking away their home, which was secured by a bank mortgage. Whether Karthikeyan will be able to get Mangalassery Tharavadu back is the film's central plot point. In addition, Revathi, Vasundhara Das, Siddique, Innocent, Jagadish, Vijayaraghavan, Manoj K Jayan, and Sai Kumar had significant parts in this action thriller.
FAQs
Q. When is Hridayapoorvam's OTT release?
A. Mohanlal's latest film with Sathyan Anthikad, Hridayapoorvam, is available on JioHotstar and OTTplay Premium.
Q. Which is the biggest hit movie of Mohanlal?
A. Mohanlal's first release of 2025, Empuraan, is among the highest-grossing Malayalam films. His next film Thudarum was also a blockbuster hit.
Q. When will Ravanaprabhu re-release?
A. Mohanlal's Ravanaprabhu re-released on October 10.