“Mohanlal Breaks Down in Tears as ‘Drishyam 3’ Receives Thunderous Response”

CHENNAI   Legendary Malayalam actor Mohanlal has gone viral for all the right reasons, with a deeply emotional video circulating widely on social media showing him wiping tears as he witnessed the overwhelming audience response to his latest film “Drishyam 3.”
The film released on May 21, 2026 — a date that also marked Mohanlal’s 66th birthday — making it a doubly special occasion for the veteran superstar and his millions of fans across India and beyond.
“Drishyam 3” has opened to exceptional reviews, with critics praising the film’s gripping narrative and Mohanlal’s powerful performance. As the actor observed the emotional reactions of audiences in theatres and the flood of praise pouring in on social media, he was visibly moved, unable to hold back his tears.
The heartwarming video has resonated deeply with fans, many of whom described the moment as a reminder of the rare bond Mohanlal shares with his audience — a connection built over four decades in Indian cinema.
The film is expected to deliver strong box office numbers in its opening weekend, with advance bookings already reflecting blockbuster potential across Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and among the global Malayalam diaspora.