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Mohanlal’s Drishyam 3 Announced: A Global Phenomenon Returns
The Drishyam series has been one of the most influential movie franchises in Indian cinema. Following the massive success of Drishyam 1 (2013) and Drishyam 2 (2021), both directed by Jeethu Joseph and starring Mohanlal, fans have been eagerly waiting for the next chapter. The official announcement of Drishyam 3 has now confirmed that filming will begin after Mohanlal finishes his commitments to Empuraan. The suspense-filled journey of Georgekutty will continue, and excitement is building among audiences who have been following this thrilling saga.
Drishyam’s Remakes Across the Globe
The original Drishyam was so impactful that it inspired numerous remakes in different languages, broadening its global reach:
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Tamil: Titled Papanasam (2015), the Tamil remake starred Kamal Haasan in the lead role, delivering a stellar performance as a protective father. Directed by Jeethu Joseph himself, it closely followed the original narrative, making it a success in Tamil cinema.
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Hindi: Drishyam was remade in Bollywood with Ajay Devgn in 2015 and became a box office hit. The Hindi sequel (Drishyam 2) in 2022 also replicated the success of the Malayalam originals, keeping the suspense intact and thrilling Hindi audiences.
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Telugu: The Telugu remake, Drushyam (2014), featured Venkatesh and followed the same plot structure. It resonated well with the regional audience, leading to a sequel (Drushyam 2) in 2021.
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Kannada: The Kannada industry saw Drishya (2014), starring Ravichandran in the lead role. The film followed the original’s template, maintaining its critical acclaim and box office success.
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Chinese: Surprisingly, Drishyam even crossed into international markets with a Chinese remake, Sheep Without a Shepherd (2019). The film adapted the central themes of the original while tailoring it to fit the cultural context of Chinese audiences, becoming a notable hit.
This vast array of remakes highlights how Drishyam has become a globally recognized franchise, transcending cultural and language barriers to deliver a universally relatable story about family, crime, and survival.
Expectations for Drishyam 3
As the story continues in Drishyam 3, fans are eager to see how Georgekutty’s character will evolve. The previous films left audiences on the edge of their seats with intense suspense and clever twists, and the third installment promises to raise the stakes even higher. With Mohanlal reprising his role and Jeethu Joseph at the helm, Drishyam 3 is expected to follow the legacy of its predecessors in delivering an intense and emotional thriller.
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