Mohanlal Unveiled the 4K trailer of ‘Kiredam’ has reignited the nostalgia among movie buffs, one of the most famous films in the history of Malayalam cinema.The ‘Drishyam’ actor shared the restored trailer on Twitter with a simple caption, “Kiredam 4k official trailer.” The newly released trailer presents Kiridam in a significantly upgraded format. Restoration completed using an original 35mm film source. The project also includes Dolby Atmos sound.
Fan reactionKiridam 4k Trailer
Fans appreciated the visual quality and welcomed the opportunity to see the film restored for the modern screen. One X user commented, “It’s beautifully remastered. I wish every classic film from the 80s and 90s was remastered and re-released with such pristine quality.”Another fan shared, “The story of a king who lost his scepter and crown! Remastered in 4K for a time to remember.”A third user described the recovery effort in simpler terms, writing, “Nicely restored…”
The story that made history
Released in 1989, ‘Kiredam’ tells the story of Sethu, a young man who dreams of becoming a police officer and fulfilling his father’s wishes. But an incident changes the course of his life. This pushes him into situations he never expected.managed by CB Malayil and written by AK Lohitdas‘Kiredam’ had a stellar cast led by Mohanlal, Thilakan and Parvathy Jayaram. The supporting cast included Kabir Ponnamma, Murali, Srinath, Kochin Hanifa, Jagathy Sreekumar, Jagadish, Mamukkoya, Oduvil Unnikrishnan and Maniyanpilla Raju.The film’s music was composed by Johnson, whose work adds to its emotional impact. After its release in July 1989, Kiredam became a major commercial success and is still considered one of the best emotional dramas in Mollywood with a tragic ending. There was also a second part of the film called ‘Chenkol’.On the other hand, Mohanlal was recently seen in the mystery drama Drishtim 4 which is now airing on OTT.
