Mohanlal
and
Jeethu
Joseph,
the
celebrated
actor-director
duo
are
joining
hands
once
again
for
the
much-awaited
project,
12th
Man.
The
shooting
of
the
movie,
which
is
touted
to
be
a
mystery
thriller,
was
recently
wrapped
up
in
Idukki.
Now,
the
sources
close
to
the
Mohanlal
starrer
have
revealed
a
major
update
on
its
release
date.
As
reported
earlier,
12th
Man
has
been
made
as
a
direct-to-OTT
film,
that
is
expected
to
be
released
on
Amazon
Prime
Video.
Now,
the
latest
reports
suggest
the
makers
are
eyeing
a
Christmas
release
for
the
Mohanlal
starrer.
If
the
rumours
are
to
be
believed,
a
massive
update
on
the
release
date
of
the
Jeethu
Joseph
directorial
will
be
out
very
soon.
In
that
case,
12th
Man
will
mark
both
Mohanlal
and
director
Jeethu
Joseph's
second
collaboration
with
the
OTT
giant
Amazon
Prime
Video,
after
the
huge
success
of
their
last
outing
Drishyam
2.
The
makers
are
hoping
to
recreate
the
Drishyam
2
magic
on
the
OTT
space
with
this
mystery
thriller.
In
an
interview
given
to
a
leading
online
media
during
the
launch
of
12th
Man,
director
Jeethu
Joseph
had
revealed
some
exciting
details
about
the
movie.
The
Mohanlal
starrer
revolves
around
the
get-together
of
11
friends
and
a
12th
person
who
joins
them.
The
movie
depicts
the
unexpected
events
that
happen
during
the
get-togethers,
in
a
time
span
of
24
hours.
Along
with
Mohanlal,
the
highly
anticipated
project
features
an
extensive
star
cast
including
Unni
Mukundan,
Anusree,
Sshivada,
Anu
Sithara,
Saiju
Kurup,
Aditi
Ravi,
Leona
Lishoy,
Priyanka
Nair,
Anu
Mohan,
Rahul
Madhav,
and
Chandhu
Nadh
in
the
other
pivotal
roles.
Satheesh
Kurup
is
the
DOP.
Anil
Johnson
has
composed
the
songs
and
original
score.
12th
Man
is
bankrolled
by
Antony
Perumbavoor
under
the
prestigious
banner
Aashirvad
Cinemas.