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Mohanlal praises Ajay Devgn’s Drishyam: The Conclusion
Mohanlal, star of the original Malayalam Drishyam films, has praised the Hindi film Drishyam: The Conclusion.
He said he was impressed by how the story brought the franchise to an end.
The Hindi series began in 2015 as a remake of the 2013 Malayalam thriller, and its first two films were remakes of Malayalam movies.
The third Malayalam film was released earlier this year, while the Hindi version was released on October 2, 2026.
Unlike the earlier Hindi films, Drishyam: The Conclusion uses an original story rather than following the Malayalam third film.
Its release has drawn attention amid debate over which version is better, and Mohanlal’s praise is notable because he led the original films.
The Hindi film’s makers have said it will be the final instalment of their series.
Mohanlal praised Ajay Devgn’s Hindi film Drishyam: The Conclusion, saying he was impressed by how it ended the franchise.
He congratulated director Abhishek Pathak, producer Kumar Mangat Pathak, Devgn and the cast and crew.
The Hindi film follows an original story, unlike the first two Hindi Drishyam films, which were remakes of Malayalam films.
The praise came amid online debate comparing the Hindi and Malayalam versions.
The film was released in theatres on October 2, 2026.
- Who
- Mohanlal praised the film led by Ajay Devgn.
- What
- He said he was impressed by its conclusion and congratulated the makers.
- When
- Mohanlal’s praise was reported on October 12, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated
- Why
- He said the film brought the much-loved journey to a befitting end.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The original Malayalam Drishyam, starring Mohanlal, launched the franchise.
The first Hindi Drishyam was released as a remake of the Malayalam film.
The Malayalam Drishyam 3 hit screens.
Ajay Devgn’s Drishyam: The Conclusion was released in theatres.
Articles reported Mohanlal’s praise for the Hindi film.
- Director
- Abhishek Pathak
- Producer
- Kumar Mangat Pathak
- Hindi film release
- October 2, 2026
- Worldwide gross
- Rs 479.80 crore, according to Indian Express
- India nett collection
- Rs 309 crore, according to Indian Express
What people are saying
I watched Drishyam: The Conclusion, and I am truly impressed with the way they have brought this much-loved journey to a befitting end. Congratulations to Abhishek Pathak (director), Kumar Mangat Pathak (producer), Ajay Devgn and the entire cast and crew on a job so well done.
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