The makers of Athimanoharam (Athi Manoharam അതിമനോഹരം) , directed by Tharun Moorthy and starring The complete Actor Mohanlal, have unveiled the second official poster of the much-awaited Malayalam film. The newly released poster offers an emotional glimpse into the film, highlighting the chemistry between Mohanlal and Meera Jasmine while setting the tone for what promises to be a realistic emotional thriller.
📅 Athimanoharam Release Date
🎬 Athimanoharam will hit theatres worldwide on December 24, 2026.
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The Christmas release is expected to be one of the biggest Malayalam film releases of the year, arriving after the blockbuster success of Thudarum.
Mohanlal Returns as a Police Officer
One of the film’s biggest highlights is Mohanlal‘s return to the role of a police officer after a long gap. He plays a Sub Inspector, with the story revolving around the emotionally intense and eventful moments in the officer’s personal and professional life.
Meera Jasmine plays the female lead, reuniting with Mohanlal in a project that has already generated significant anticipation among movie lovers.
Cast of Athimanoharam
Alongside Mohanlal and Meera Jasmine, the film features an impressive supporting cast including:
- ⭐ Manoj K. Jayan
- ⭐ Jagadish
- ⭐ Irshad
- ⭐ Vishnu G. Warrier
- ⭐ Pramod Veliyanad
- ⭐ Kiran Peethambaran
- ⭐ Viji Viswanath
- ⭐ Bhama Arun
- ⭐ Prarthana
- ⭐ Sajeevan
- and many more.
Crew
Produced by Ashiq Usman under the banner of Ashiq Usman Productions, Athimanoharam marks the production house’s 21st feature film.
Key Crew
| Department | Credits |
|---|---|
| 🎬 Director | Tharun Moorthy |
| ✍️ Writer | Ratheesh Ravi |
| 🎥 Cinematography | Shaji Kumar |
| 🎼 Music | Jakes Bejoy |
| 📝 Lyrics | Vinayak Sasikumar |
| ✂️ Editor | Vivek Harshan |
| 🎨 Production Designer | Gokul Das |
| 👗 Costume Designer | Mashar Hamsa |
| 💄 Makeup | Ronex Xavier |
| 🎧 Sound Design | Vishnu Govind |
| 🎬 Producer | Ashiq Usman |
The film has been shot across Thodupuzha, Sabarimala, and Hyderabad, with Central Pictures handling the theatrical distribution.
A Realistic Emotional Thriller
Described as a realistic emotional thriller drama, Athimanoharam explores the challenging and emotionally charged experiences in the life of a Sub Inspector. With Tharun Moorthy at the helm and a strong technical team backing the project, expectations are naturally high.
📌 Quick Highlights
- 🎬 Movie: Athimanoharam
- ⭐ Lead Cast: Mohanlal, Meera Jasmine
- 🎥 Director: Tharun Moorthy
- 🏢 Producer: Ashiq Usman
- 🎼 Music: Jakes Bejoy
- 🎭 Genre: Realistic Emotional Thriller Drama
- 📅 Theatrical Release: December 24, 2026
- 🌍 Release: Worldwide
The release of the second official poster has further heightened anticipation, and with December 24 now officially locked as the theatrical release date, Athimanoharam is shaping up to be one of the most awaited Malayalam films of the year.
When is Athimanoharam releasing in theatres?
Athimanoharam is scheduled for a **worldwide theatrical release on December 24, 2026.
Who plays the lead roles in Athimanoharam?
The film stars Mohanlal and Meera Jasmine in the lead roles.
Who is the director of Athimanoharam?
The film is directed by Tharun Moorthy, known for his acclaimed Malayalam films.
What is the genre of Athimanoharam?
The movie is described as a realistic emotional thriller drama centered around the life of a Sub Inspector.
What role does Mohanlal play in the film?
Mohanlal portrays a Sub Inspector, marking his return to a police role after a long gap.
Who is producing Athimanoharam?
The film is produced by Ashiq Usman under the banner Ashiq Usman Productions.
Who composed the music for Athimanoharam?
The film’s music is composed by Jakes Bejoy.
Who wrote the screenplay of Athimanoharam?
The screenplay and dialogues are written by Ratheesh Ravi.
Where was Athimanoharam filmed?
Principal photography took place in Thodupuzha, Sabarimala, and Hyderabad.
Who is distributing Athimanoharam?
The film will be distributed in theatres by Central Pictures.










