Ahead of Patriot, a look at Mohanlal-Mamootty films together
Updated On: 30 April, 2026 03:24 PM IST | Athulya Nambiar
Mohanlal and Mammootty, the two big superstars of Malayalam cinema are set to share screen in the film Patriot. The film marks their reunion after nearly twent years.

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Narasimham (2000)
A mass action drama about a wrongly accused man seeking justice and redemption. Mohanlal delivers a powerful performance as Induchoodan, a fearless and emotional protagonist. Mammootty makes a striking cameo as a lawyer in the climax, adding weight to the resolution
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Harikrishnans (1998)
A mix of comedy, romance, and courtroom drama, the film follows two close friends who fall in love with the same woman. Mohanlal and Mammootty play charming, witty lawyers with contrasting personalities. Their chemistry and rivalry drive the story, leading to a unique dual-climax release
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No.20 Madras Mail (1990)
A comedy-thriller set on a train journey that turns into a murder investigation. Mohanlal plays a carefree youngster caught in unexpected trouble. Mammootty appears in a cameo as himself, adding a fun twist to the narrative
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Athirathram (1984)
Tharadas plans to take revenge on Rajesh who murdered his uncle and is married to Thulasi, his former lover. Later, Rajesh is murdered by Tharadas's cousin and Thulasi decides to exact her revenge
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Kadal Kadannoru Mathukutty (2013)
A satirical take on identity and migration, the film follows a Gulf returnee discovering his roots. Mammootty plays the titular Mathukutty in a humorous yet emotional role. Mohanlal appears as himself in a cameo, adding a meta and playful layer
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Oru Yathramozhi (1997)
A touching drama about relationships, loneliness, and unexpected companionship. Mammootty plays a reserved man who forms a bond with a lively woman. Mohanlal appears briefly, adding star value to this emotional narrative

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Twenty:20 (2008)
A massive multi-starrer revolving around a murder mystery involving the sons of influential figures. Mohanlal plays a powerful underworld don, while Mammootty appears as a top lawyer seeking justice. Their face-off and screen presence elevate the high-voltage narrative
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Best Actors (2010)
A quirky comedy about a drama troupe that accidentally gets involved in a real crime. Mammootty plays a school teacher with a passion for acting. Mohanlal appears in a cameo, enhancing the film’s fun and theatrical tone

