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Mohanlal's Favorite Film Returns to Big Screen
5 Oct
Summary
- Mohanlal considers 'Thenmavin Kombathu' his favorite Priyadarshan collaboration.
- The 1994 Malayalam classic is re-releasing in a restored 4K version.
- The film returns to theaters on October 8, after a 32-year gap.
Mollywood superstar Mohanlal has declared 'Thenmavin Kombathu' his favorite film from his collaborations with director Priyadarshan. This cherished 1994 Malayalam classic is returning to theatres on October 8, presented in a newly restored 4K digital version.
Mohanlal expressed his fondness for the film, highlighting its special place among his extensive work with Priyadarshan. He spoke enthusiastically about reprising his role as Manikyan, a character he last portrayed over three decades ago. The film's enduring appeal lies in its rural setting, engaging romance, and memorable comedic elements.
The digitally restored 4K version was created by scanning the original 35mm negative, preserving the film's original visual aesthetic. Cinematographer K.V. Anand's work is celebrated in this classic. The film, written and directed by Priyadarshan, also featured notable performances from Shobana as Karthumbi and Nedumudi Venu.
