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Mohanlal's Drishyam goes worldwide; Malayalam film to be remade in Hollywood, China, Korea

Mohanlal's Drishyam is a superhit franchise that is on the rise. Panorama Studios International Ltd has purchased the remake rights to the film and will produce a number of non-Indian versions of it.

Mohanlal Drishyam goes worldwide; Malayalam film to be remade in Hollywood, China, Korea RBA
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First Published Feb 8, 2023, 2:34 PM IST

Drishyam is expanding internationally. The Malayalam film, featuring Mohanlal in the lead role of the popular character Georgekutty, is being remade in numerous countries, including Hollywood. 

Drishyam is a tremendous hit in the Malayalam industry, and two Bollywood remakes have followed suit. All sections of the series have been huge box office successes, particularly Drishyam 2 in Hindi, released last year and garnered close to Rs 250 crore in India.

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Drishyam 2, starring Ajay Devgn and directed by Abhishek Pathak, has received widespread critical praise and box-office success. The producers have announced that Panorama Studios International LTD has acquired the remake rights to the Malayalam films Drishyam 1 and Drishyam 2 in all non-Indian languages.

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Statement from Panorama Studios International LTD:
Panorama Studios International Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has acquired remake rights to the Malayalam language films Drishyam 1 and Drishyam 2 in all non-Indian languages, including English, but excluding Filipino, Sinhala, and Indonesian, following the tremendous success of Drishyam 2 (Hindi). We have obtained the rights to a Chinese language remake of Drishyam 2 in addition to the film's various language rights. We are now in talks to create the film in Korea, Japan, and Hollywood.

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