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Mammootty on 'OM': Sai Pallavi Fights Like Bruce Lee!
7 Nov
Summary
- Mammootty returns to Tamil cinema after a seven-year hiatus.
- He compares Sai Pallavi's action prowess to martial arts legend Bruce Lee.
- The film 'OM' is scheduled for a worldwide release on November 20, 2026.
Veteran actor Mammootty is set to make his comeback to Tamil cinema after a seven-year absence with the film 'OM: Chapter 1 - Udhiram: The Blood Wood.' Mammootty expressed his long-held desire to star in another Tamil movie after 'Peranbu,' which finally materialized with 'OM.'
He enthusiastically praised his co-stars, particularly Sai Pallavi, whose action sequences he likened to those of legendary martial artist Bruce Lee. Mammootty also highlighted Dhanush's "extraordinary" role, suggesting it could be one of his finest performances. The film, directed by Rajkumar Periasamy, promises a serious narrative with interconnected stories.
Mammootty also shared insights into the challenging production, which involved six months of night shoots, contrary to the initial 45-day estimate. The action thriller 'OM: Chapter 1 - Udhiram: The Blood Wood,' starring Dhanush in the lead, is slated for a worldwide theatrical release on November 20, 2026.
