12th Man First Look: Mohanlal and Jeethu Joseph teamed up for the fourth time

After the blockbuster Drishyam 2, Superstar Mohanlal and Jeethu Joseph team up again for 12th Man. The film is touted to be a mystery thriller and will be bankrolled by Antony Perumbavoor.

Mohanlal shared the news on Twitter with a poster of the film. He wrote. "Happy to announce my upcoming movie '12th MAN' with #JeethuJoseph, produced by @antonypbvr under the banner @aashirvadcine(Sic)."

Happy to announce my upcoming movie '12th MAN' with #JeethuJoseph, produced by @antonypbvr under the banner @aashirvadcine. pic.twitter.com/nPdNK7IBlk

— Mohanlal (@Mohanlal) July 5, 2021

This project will go on floors this year and the remaining star cast and technical team will be announced soon.

Apart from this project, they are also working on a commercial action movie Ram which has Trisha Krishnan as the leading lady. Mohanlal and Jeethu Joseph are also planning to team up for a third instalment in the franchise, which has been titled Drishyam 3. Drishyam went on to become one of the most successful Malayalam films ever with a great box office record. It has been remade in several other languages – Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada. Meanwhile, Drishyam 2 was released digitally in February 2021.

On the work front, Mohanlal waiting for the release of his long-pending film Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simha. It will hit the theatres on August 12 on the occasion of Onam. Directed by Priyadarshan, Marakkar is a historical war drama set in the 16th century. The film was originally scheduled to release on May 13, 2021. But, the film's release was deferred due to the second wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic. He is also a part of Arattu, and Barroz: Guardian of D'Gama's Treasure.