Fans of Malayalam superstar Mohanlal have another reason to mark their calendars as the much-awaited epic ‘Vrusshabha’ is now going to release on December 25, 2025. This announcement came from the film’s makers on Friday.
Originally, ‘Vrusshabha’ was slated to hit theaters on October 16, 2025, a date that coincided with Mohanlal’s birthday celebrations. Later the release was postponed to November 6, but fans will now have to wait a bit longer.
Sharing the news with his followers on X (formerly Twitter), Mohanlal posted a short video clip teasing an action-packed sequence from the film. In his post, he wrote, “Some stories are more than cinema, they’re legacies. This Christmas, witness that legacy roar to life in #Vrusshabha. A film that celebrates emotion, grandeur, and destiny. Releasing worldwide on 25th December 2025.”
Some stories are more than cinema, they’re legacies. This Christmas, witness that legacy roar to life in #Vrusshabha.
A film that celebrates emotion, grandeur, and destiny. Releasing worldwide on 25th December 2025.
#RoarOfVrusshabha #VrusshabhaOn25thDecember #SamarjitLankesh… pic.x.com/Dq5yPhYHoQ— Mohanlal (@Mohanlal) November 7, 2025
The teaser clip itself set the tone for the epic drama, with bold statements like, “A king’s arrival is royal. The preparations must be grand. Prepare for the king Vrusshabha.”
Also Read: Weekend watchlist: Top films and shows releasing on November 7, 2025
The excitement around ‘Vrusshabha’ first took off when Mohanlal unveiled the first look poster earlier this year on his birthday. In it, the superstar appeared as a fierce warrior-king, dressed in golden-brown armor with intricate dragon-scale patterns. His long hair, thick beard, and a white tilak added to his imposing presence.
Mohanlal had shared the first look with an emotional message to his fans: “This one is special. Dedicating it to all my fans. The wait ends. The storm awakens. With pride and power, I unveil the first look of VRUSSHABHA, a tale that will ignite your soul and echo through time.”
The film is written and directed by Nanda Kishore. ‘Vrusshabha’ is a production of Connekkt Media in collaboration with Balaji Telefilms, and had simultaneous filming in Malayalam and Telugu. With a multi-language release planned, the movie will be available in Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, and Kannada.
Backing the production are prominent names like Shobha Kapoor, Ektaa R Kapoor, CK Padma Kumar, Varun Mathur, Saurabh Mishra, Abhishek S Vyas, Vishal Gurnani, and Juhi Parekh Mehta.