Nayanthara's 'Dissent is Patriotic' First Look from Mammootty's Film Unveiled

• Nayanthara's intense first look poster for the Malayalam film 'Patriot' has been released, featuring the tagline 'Dissent is patriotic'.
• The film, directed and written by Mahesh Narayanan, stars Nayanthara alongside Malayalam cinema veterans Mammootty and Mohanlal.
• Mammootty plays Dr. Daniel James and Mohanlal portrays Col Rahim Naik in the film, which hints at political tension, power struggles, and moral questions.
• 'Patriot' is anticipated to be a major pan-Indian release, with a potential summer 2026 launch, possibly in April.
• Mahesh Narayanan aims for a layered, globally resonant story with an ensemble cast and international filming locations.

Why It Matters: Nayanthara's powerful first look for 'Patriot' sets a tone of defiance for the anticipated pan-Indian film.