The much-awaited Malayalam thriller Drishyam 3 Movie starring Mohanlal and directed by Jeethu Joseph is already creating history even before its theatrical release. Scheduled to hit cinemas worldwide on 21 May, coinciding with Mohanlal’s birthday celebrations, the film has recorded sensational advance pre-sale business across global markets.
Fans are eagerly waiting to witness the return of Georgekutty, one of the most iconic characters in Malayalam cinema history. After the blockbuster success of the first two installments, expectations for the third chapter are sky-high.
Drishyam 3 Movie Pre-Sale Business Report
According to trade reports, Drishyam 3 has already earned approximately ₹15 Crore through worldwide advance pre-sales on its opening day alone. Industry experts believe the numbers will rise significantly as the release date approaches.
Kerala Advance Booking Collection
| Region | Advance Booking Collection |
|---|---|
| Kerala | ₹3+ Crore |
| Worldwide Opening Day Pre-Sales | ₹15 Crore |
| Expected Final Pre-Sale | Higher before release |
The Kerala market alone contributed more than ₹3 Crore in advance bookings, making it one of the strongest pre-release performances for a Malayalam film in recent years.
Drishyam 3 Beats Several Mohanlal Films in Advance Sales
The film has reportedly surpassed the advance pre-sale collections of several recent Mohanlal releases including Thudarum. Among Mohanlal films, only Malaikottai Valiban and Empuran currently remain ahead in terms of advance booking numbers.
This extraordinary response clearly indicates the massive anticipation surrounding the return of Georgekutty and his family.
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Why Drishyam 3 Movie Is So Special
One of the major highlights of the release is its timing. The film is arriving in theatres on 21 May, celebrating Mohanlal’s birthday in grand style. Fans across Kerala and overseas are planning special celebrations, fan shows, and midnight screenings.
The third installment reportedly explores the major changes that happen in Georgekutty’s life four years after the events of the previous film.
Main Cast of Drishyam 3 Movie
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mohanlal | Georgekutty |
| Meena | Rani |
| Esther Anil | Anu |
| Ansiba Hassan | Anju |
| Murali Gopy | Supporting Role |
| Siddique | Supporting Role |
| Asha Sarath | Geetha Prabhakar |
The movie also features Shanthi Mayadevi, Veena Nandakumar, and Siva Hariharan in important roles.
Panorama Studios Acquires Rights
Even before the completion of shooting, the film reportedly entered the prestigious ₹350 Crore club through combined theatrical, digital, and associated rights deals. Panorama Studios has acquired the worldwide theatrical and digital rights of the film, making it one of the biggest Malayalam film business deals ever.
Produced by Aashirvad Cinemas under the leadership of Antony Perumbavoor, the movie is expected to dominate the box office globally.
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Will Drishyam 3 Continue the Franchise Legacy?
The first two Drishyam films became cult classics and were remade into several Indian and international languages. The gripping screenplay, emotional storytelling, and Mohanlal’s brilliant performance made the franchise a landmark in Indian cinema.
Trade experts believe Drishyam 3 Movie has the potential to become one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films ever if the positive buzz continues after release.
With record-breaking advance bookings, strong overseas demand, and massive fan anticipation, the stage is perfectly set for another historic blockbuster from Mohanlal and Jeethu Joseph.
