Mohanlal to play Prithviraj Sukumaran's grandfather Mambarakkal Ahmed Ali in 'Khalifa'

• Mohanlal joins "Khalifa" as Mambarakkal Ahmed Ali, playing Prithviraj Sukumaran’s grandfather.
• "Khalifa" is a two-part series, with "The Intro" focusing on the Mambarakkal family's history.
• The film, starring Prithviraj Sukumaran as gold smuggler Aamir Ali, is set for an Onam 2026 release.
• Mohanlal recently wrapped "Drishyam 3" and has now joined the sets of Rajinikanth's "Jailer 2."

Why It Matters: Major stars Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran unite for a significant multi-generational film.