Mammootty Scores A Hit With Kalamkaval

Mammootty finally has the last laugh.

Despite Kalamkaval’s collections slowing down, the Malayalam superstar has earned a clean hit for the year 2025. Directed by Jithin K Jose, the film stars an ensemble cast of Mammootty, Vinayakan, Rajisha Vijayan, Gayathri Arun.

The film is loosely based on the notorious case of Cyanide Mohan. Despite mixed reviews, and a clash with Hindi  film Dhurandhar, Kalamkaval found its audience, as it has collected nearly 76 crores worldwide on a modest budget of 25 crores.

This is a huge booster shot for Mammootty, who didn’t have exactly a great this time this year. Kalamkaval is his only successful film this year, although he had a cameo appearance in the super successful Lokah : Chapter 1 – Chandra, which was produced by his own son Dulquer Salmaan Dulquer Salmaan is a popular Malayalam actor, who >> Read More... . However, with the success of Kalamkavl, Mammootty can now focus on his next project, Patriot, which releases next year, and co-stars Fahadh Faasil Born in 1982, Fahadh Faasil is known for his works >> Read More... , Mohanlal etc. in the lead roles. The movie is directed by Mahesh Narayanan Mahesh Narayanan is an Indian writer and film edit >> Read More... of Mallik fame.