Prithviraj Sukumaran starrer action thriller 'Khalifa' release date annoucned; Here's when the Vysakh directorial will be OUT in theatres
Malayalam star Prithiviraj Sukumaran’s upcoming movie, ‘Khalifa’, directed by Vysakh , is in the shooting stage. Recently, the makers shared an update regarding the film as the actor’s team unveiled its release date, which is set for the latter half of the year.
‘Khalifa’ release dateHis official team, Poffactio , shared the news that the film will release in theatres on August 20, 2026, during the Onam festival. In the post, they wrote, “Hey. Aamir Ali will see you in theatres on Aug 20th, 2026!”
In the comments, fans shared their excitement for the project as one wrote, “Expecting another banger from @jakes_bejoy,” another added, crossed fingers and a fire emoji.
The makers also shared another exciting idea. A prequel film is being planned with Mohanlal in the lead role. He may also appear in a small role in ‘Khalifa’. Fans are waiting to see how both films connect.
Speaking of his upcoming projects, Prithviraj Sukumaran was last seen in ‘Vilaayath Budha’, directed by Jayan Nambiar. The film got mixed responses and is still waiting for its OTT release.
Prithviraj Sukumaran in ‘Varanasi’Additionally, Prithviraj Sukumaran will be playing the main villain in SS Rajamouli’s epic, ‘Varanasi’, as Kumbha. He will lock horns with Mahesh Babu in the globetrotter film. Prithviraj Sukumaran took to his Instagram handle to share that he has completed a part of the film and is rewarding himself with a well-deserved treat. He shared a picture of his meal and wrote, “End of a schedule that I have worked immensely hard for. Cheat meal well earned. See you in theatres, April 7, 2027. #Varanasi.”
‘Khalifa’ release dateHis official team, Poffactio , shared the news that the film will release in theatres on August 20, 2026, during the Onam festival. In the post, they wrote, “Hey. Aamir Ali will see you in theatres on Aug 20th, 2026!”
In the comments, fans shared their excitement for the project as one wrote, “Expecting another banger from @jakes_bejoy,” another added, crossed fingers and a fire emoji.
‘Khalifa’ film’s team‘Khalifa’ is directed by ‘Vysakh’, the story is written by Jinu V. Abraham, who is also helping to produce the film. The music is done by Jakes Bejoy. The camera work is handled by Jomon T. John, and editing is by Chaman Chakko.
The makers also shared another exciting idea. A prequel film is being planned with Mohanlal in the lead role. He may also appear in a small role in ‘Khalifa’. Fans are waiting to see how both films connect.
Speaking of his upcoming projects, Prithviraj Sukumaran was last seen in ‘Vilaayath Budha’, directed by Jayan Nambiar. The film got mixed responses and is still waiting for its OTT release.
Prithviraj Sukumaran in ‘Varanasi’Additionally, Prithviraj Sukumaran will be playing the main villain in SS Rajamouli’s epic, ‘Varanasi’, as Kumbha. He will lock horns with Mahesh Babu in the globetrotter film. Prithviraj Sukumaran took to his Instagram handle to share that he has completed a part of the film and is rewarding himself with a well-deserved treat. He shared a picture of his meal and wrote, “End of a schedule that I have worked immensely hard for. Cheat meal well earned. See you in theatres, April 7, 2027. #Varanasi.”
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