'Khalifa Glimpse-The Bloodline': Prithviraj Sukumaran’s wholesome birthday treat; Aamir Ali’s vengeance set for Onam

Marking his birthday in true cinematic style, Prithviraj Sukumaran unveiled the power-packed glimpse of his next big venture, 'Khalifa,' directed by Vysakh. If you wanted a 'Ranam' sequel, then 'Khalifa' is something more than that.

The teaser, titled “Khalifa-The Bloodline,” dropped on Sunday, giving fans an electrifying look at what promises to be one of the biggest action spectacles of the upcoming year. Sharing the video on Instagram, Prithviraj wrote, “A revenge forged by a lineage that spans generations! Next Onam… Aamir Ali will write his vengeance in gold! #KHALIFA-The Ruler”


Glimpse hints at an explosive saga

The glimpse opens with an interrogation sequence featuring veteran actor Indrans, questioned by police officials about a multimillion-dollar gold smuggling racket. As Indrans’s character recounts the legend of Aamir Ali, a sense of dread fills the room. Then the visual cuts to a fierce Prithviraj. He is shown in raw rage and unstoppable vengeance. The montage showcases action-heavy sequences, setting the tone for a high-octane revenge drama.

Netizens react

'Khalifa's glimpse has indeed impressed the audiences. One commented, "Prithviraj-Jakes Bejoy Combo After Ayyapanum Koshiyum, Ranam, and Janaganamana." Another one wrote, "Vysakh cooked." A third fan commented, "After Ranam, Prithviraj's Hollywood-type movie." Another comment reads, "OMG Vedikett Sanam etha scoring Jakes Bejoy." One fan wrote, "Rajuvettan, after a long time, Ranam is type of Hollywood level."

Team behind 'Khalifa'

Helmed by blockbuster filmmaker Vysakh, known for hits like 'Pulimurugan' and 'Madhura Raja,' 'Khalifa' promises a grand visual experience. The story is penned by Jinu V. Abraham, with cinematography handled by Jomon T. John ISC, music composed by Jakes Bejoy, and editing by Chaman Chakko. The makers have confirmed that Khalifa will hit theaters during the Onam 2026 season. Overall, the 'Khalifa' glimpse has indeed soared the hype levels for the Prithviraj Sukumaran starrer.







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