Mohanlal’s L366 Titled Athimanoharam; New Poster Unveiled On Vishu

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and Tharun Moorthy's L366 is now titled Athimanoharam. The announcement came as a Vishu surprise, with makers unveiling a compelling first-look poster that has now left fans excited. Featuring Mohanlal in a police avatar amidst Sabarimala pilgrims, the reveal has created positive reactions on social media. Following the success of their previous film Thudarum, expectations are high for this reunion, with fans curious to know about the film's genre.

Mohanlal's L366 Is Now Athimanoharam

The makers of Athi Manoharam chose the festive occasion of Vishu to unveil the film’s title, surprising fans. Until now, the film was widely known as Mohanlal’s L366, referring to the actor’s film count. Alongside the title, the makers released a striking first-look poster featuring Mohanlal in a police uniform. Set against the backdrop of pilgrims visiting Sabarimala Temple, the picture hints that the film will have devotional elements showing off Mohanlal's charming side as well.

Fans were quick to share love on the poster, praising Mohanlal’s vintage look, complete with a twirled moustache. Athi Manoharam marks Mohanlal’s return to a police role after a four-year gap. His last appearance as a cop was in Monster (2022), where he played Shivdev IPS.

Reunion After Thudarum Success

The film reunites Mohanlal with director Tharun Moorthy after their successful collaboration on Thudarum in 2025. That film’s strong reception has set high expectations for their second outing together. The project went on floors on January 23 in Thodupuzha, Kerala, with Mohanlal expressing gratitude and positivity as he began shooting. Behind-the-scenes images showing the actor interacting with the crew.

Athi Manoharam boasts a powerful technical lineup. The script is penned by Ratheesh Ravi, known for grounded, character-driven stories in films like Ishq and Adi. His involvement suggests that the film may go beyond a conventional cop drama. Cinematography is handled by Shaji Kumar, while music is composed by Jakes Bejoy. Editing is by National Award winner Vivek Harshan, with sound design by Vishnu Govind. Additional contributions from Binu Pappu (co-direction), Gokuldas (art direction), Mashar Hamza (costume design), and Ronex Xavier (makeup) further strengthen the film’s creative backbone.Mohanlal is also gearing up for Patriot, directed by Mahesh Narayanan, which features an impressive ensemble including Mammootty, Nayanthara, Fahadh Faasil, and Kunchacko Boban. Meanwhile, his daughter Vismaya Mohanlal is preparing to make her acting debut with Thudakkam, directed by Jude Anthany Joseph.