Mohanlal's
Hardwork
&
Dedication
Mohanlal
has
put
tremendous
effort
for
the
perfection
of
the
character
in
Odiyan.
The
actor
underwent
a
special
training
and
lost
oodles
of
weight
for
the
character.
Mohanlal's
amazing
makeover
as
the
younger
version
of
Manikyan
is
definitely
one
among
the
major
highlights
of
the
movie.
Pre-release
Business
Odiyan
has
set
a
new
record
in
terms
of
the
pre-release
business
as
well.
Director
VA
Shrikumar
Menon
announced
that
Odiyan
has
fetched
above
100
Crores
through
its
pre-release
business
itself
and
thus
making
it
the
first
ever
Malayalam
film
to
achieve
this.
The
Shoot
Of
The
Climax
Sequence
Well,
the
shoot
of
the
climax
sequence
of
Odiyan
was
in
the
news
for
all
the
good
reasons.
Reportedly,
the
team
shot
the
sequence
for
close
to
20
days
and
reportedly,
the
amazing
climax
sequence
is
said
to
be
one
of
the
major
highlights
of
the
movie.
Mohanlal-Prakash
Raj
Team
Mohanlal
and
Prakash
Raj
will
be
seen
sharing
the
screen
space
in
Odiyan.
It
is
after
a
gap
of
close
to
21
years
that
both
the
actors
are
teaming
up
for
a
film.
Their
previous
film
together
was
Iruvar,
which
released
in
1997.
Record
Number
Of
Fans
Shows
Odiyan
has
set
up
a
new
record
in
terms
of
the
number
of
fans
shows
as
well.
It
is
for
the
first
time
that
a
film
is
getting
above
400
fans
shows
and
Odiyan
has
scripted
a
new
history.
Simulataneous
Release
In
Various
Languages
The
Tamil
and
the
Telugu
dubbed
version
of
Odiyan
are
also
releasing
on
the
same
day.
It
is
for
the
first
time
that
the
other
language
dubbed
versions
of
a
Malayalam
film
is
making
their
entry
to
the
theatres
on
the
same
day.
Mammootty's
Presence
In
Odiyan
Megastar
Mammootty
is
also
a
part
of
Odiyan
and
that
too
in
a
special
way.
The
much
loved
actor
has
lent
his
voice
for
the
intro
narration
of
this
Mohanlal
starrer.
The
Shooting
Locations
The
first
schedule
of
shoot
of
Odiyan
started
off
in
Varanasi
in
the
year
2017.
The
major
portions
of
the
film
were
shot
in
a
place
called
Thenkurissi
in
Palakkad.
At
the
same
time,
some
of
the
portions
were
shot
in
Athirappilly
as
well.
The
Life
Size
Statue
The
innovative
marketing
campaign
of
Odiyan
started
off
with
the
arrival
of
the
life
size
statue
of
the
younger
version
of
Odiyan
Manikyan.
The
statue
have
been
displayed
in
majority
of
the
theatres
and
has
gained
the
love
and
acceptance
of
the
audiences.