Mohanlal’s most awaited movie ‘Drishyam 2’ directed by Jeethu Joseph will have an OTT release on February 19. The team had planned to release the movie in theatres along with OTT release. But now, the Kerala Film Chamber has declared that they won’t allow theatrical release of ‘Drishyam 2’.
Talking to a channel, Film Chamber president Vijayakumar expressed disgust over OTT release of the movie. He also declared that the association will not permit releasing the movie in theatres.
“Film Chamber will not allow any movie opted for OTT release to have theatrical release. This rule will not change either for Mohanlal movie or for a debutant’s movie,” he added.
‘Drishyam 2’ is a sequel of ‘Drishyam’, a crime thriller released in 2013. Apart from Mohanlal, Meena, Ansiba, Esther, Murali Gopy, Asha Sharath and Siddique are playing lead roles in the movie.
The movie will be released through Amazon Prime on February 19.