When Mammootty & Mohanlal Appeared Onscreen As Brothers!
Mammootty and Mohanlal, the two superstars of Mollywood, have appeared as onscreen as brothers in certain films. Here, we take you through those movies..
Mammootty
and
Mohanlal,
the
two
biggest
superstars
of
Mollywood
have
shared
the
screen
space
in
more
than
50
films.
The
contemporaries
are
among
the
best
onscreen
combos
of
Mollywood,
that
we
have
seen.
Both
Mammootty
and
Mohanlal
are
among
the
best
of
friends
in
the
industry.
In
fact,
both
the
actors
also
hold
a
brotherly
affection
for
each
other.
In
the
films
that
they
have
shared
the
screen
space,
both
have
appeared
as
friends,
enemies,
competitors
and
in
wide
variety
of
roles.
In
fact,
there
have
been
movies
in
which
Mohanlal
and
Mammootty
appeared
in
guest
roles
in
each
other's
movies.
Interestingly,
they
have
also
appeared
as
onscreen
brothers
in
films.
Yes,
the
number
of
films,
in
which
they
have
appeared
so
are
comparatively
lesser,
but
most
of
them
are
worth
remembering.
Here,
we
take
you
through
the
movies
of
Mammootty
and
Mohanlal,
in
which
they
appeared
as
onscreen
brothers
and
brother-in-laws.
Lakshmana
Rekha
(1984)
This
film,
directed
by
I
V
Sasi
was
released
in
the
year
1984.
Mammootty
and
Mohanlal
appeared
as
brothers
in
this
film,
which
had
a
very
bold
theme.
The
story
of
the
movie
revolved
around
two
brothers,
who
are
in
love
with
the
same
girl
(Seema).
It
came
in
at
a
time
when
both
these
actors
were
the
emerging
stars
of
Mollywood.
Nanayam
(1983)
Here
is
another
popular
film
from
the
1980's
which
had
both
these
actors
in
the
lead
roles.
The
film,
directed
by
I
V
Sasi
is
well-known
for
the
brilliant
chemistry
of
its
lead
actors.
Interestingly,
the
film
had
both
the
actors
as
step-brothers,
who
are
so
close
to
each
other.
Later,
both
the
brothers
turn
foes
under
certain
circumstances.
Apart
from
these
movies,
there
were
certain
other
films
in
which
Mammootty
and
Mohanlal
have
appeared
as
brother-in-laws.
Take
a
look
at
those
movies,
as
well..
Aviduthepole
Ivideyum
(1985)
This
is
one
of
the
best
movies
of
Mammootty-Mohanlal
combo.
Both
the
actors
appear
as
thick
friends,
who
go
on
to
marry
their
each
other's
sisters.
The
film,
directed
by
K
S
Sethumadhavan
takes
you
through
some
of
the
interesting
happenings
in
their
family
life.
Kandu
Kandarinju
(1985)
The
film,
released
in
the
year
1985,
was
a
multi-starrer
and
it
featured
Mammootty
and
Mohanlal
in
equally
important
roles.
The
family
drama,
which
was
much
in
the
lines
of
Malayalam
movies
of
1980's
had
both
the
actors
in
the
roles
of
brother-in-laws
who
are
at
loggerheads
due
to
misunderstandings.
Poomukhapadiyil
Ninneyum
Kaathu
(1986)
The
film,
directed
by
Bhadran,
did
feature
Mammootty
in
the
lead
role.
He
appeared
as
Dr.
Issac,
the
father
of
a
teenage
girl.
In
this
movie,
Mohanlal
did
make
a
special
appearance,
as
Issac's
brother-in-law,
which
is
a
character
with
slight
negative
shades.
Interestingly,
Mammootty
and
Mohanlal
have
even
appeared
as
father
and
son
respectively
in
a
film.
Yes,
we
are
talking
about
the
film
Padayottam,
which
released
in
the
year
1982.
In
the
movie
Mammootty
played
a
character
named
Kamaran
whereas
Mohanlal
appeared
as
his
son
named
Kannan.