Drishyam (film series)
| Drishyam | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Jeethu Joseph |
| Owner | Aashirvad Cinemas |
| Films and television | |
| Film(s) | Drishyam (2013) Drishyam 2 (2021) Drishyam 3 (2026) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Budget | ₹3.5—5 crores (Drishyam 1) |
| Box Office | ₹62 crores (Drishyam 1) |
Drishyam is an Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film series, written and directed by Jeethu Joseph, produced by Antony Perumbavoor under Aashirvad Cinemas. It stars Mohanlal, Meena, Ansiba Hassan and Esther Anil as Georgekutty, Rani George, Anju George and Anu George. The film series follows the struggle of Georgekutty and his family who are considered as the main suspects when Varun Prabhakar, the son of the inspector-general of police, goes missing.
It has been remade in several regional languages including Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, and Kannada, as well as internationally in Sinhalese and Chinese.
The first installment to the film series, Drishyam, released on 19 December 2013, met with widespread critical acclaim and was a major box office success as the highest-grossing Malayalam film at that time.
The sequel Drishyam 2, shot completely in the COVID-19 pandemic, was released through Amazon Prime Video on 19 February 2021. Drishyam 2 was critically acclaimed, being known as 'one of the best ever sequels in Indian cinema'.
The third instalment in the series, Drishyam 3 is scheduled to release in April 2, 2026.