Mammootty is back as Sethurama Iyer in first look of CBI 5 : Bollywood News

Malayalam megastar Mammootty has unveiled the first look of his forthcoming film, CBI 5. The fifth installment in the CBI film franchise, the movie brings back Mammootty in the role of Sethurama Iyer, an officer in the Central Bureau of Investigation.

Mammootty is back as Sethurama Iyer in first look of CBI 5

The veteran actor shared the look on his social media handles. “Official Leak ! #CBI5 #untitled,” he joked in the caption. The photo shows Mammootty in a corridor of a building.

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CBI 5 follows 1988’s Oru CBI Diary Kurippu, 1989’s Jagratha, 2004’s Sethurama Iyer CBI, and 2005’s Nerariyan CBI. Mukesh and Jagathy Sreekumar reprise their roles of Chacko and Vikram, respectively. Director K Madhu and screenwriter S N Swamy also return for CBI 5.

Akhil George handles the cinematography of the film. Sreekar Prasad has editing responsibilities, while Jakes Bejoy is taking care of the music department. CBI 5 is being produced by Swargachitra Films. Mammootty began filming for CBI 5 late last year.

He is a part of many highly scheduled projects this year, starting with Bheemshmaparvam, directed by Amal Neerad, which is slated to release on February 24. The actor will also feature in a family drama titled Puzhu, directed by debutant Ratheena.

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