Mammootty-Mohanlal's film 'Patriot' to open IFFLA in April

LOS ANGELES: (Mar 20) Malayalam espionage thriller "Patriot", which brings together screen legends Mohanlal and Mammootty for the first time in 18 years, will open the 24th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA), scheduled from April 23 to 26.

The festival, recognised as a leading platform for South Asian cinema showcase in the US, will screen 27 films this year, including seven narrative features, two documentary features, and 18 short films from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Malaysia, the Philippines, Japan, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Germany, Saudi Arabia, and the USA.

Alongside Mohanlal and Mammootty, "Patriot" features Fahadh Faasil, Nayanthara, and Revathy in a star-studded ensemble.