CBI 5 launched; Check out the pooja stills

The fifth installment in the popular CBI franchise has been launched with a customary pooja ceremony, which was attended by some of the main crew members. The trio of Mammootty, script writer SN Swamy and director K Madhu are reuniting for the film and Swargachitra Appachan is producing it. Mammootty could not attend the pooja event as he is busy shooting for his new film ‘Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam’ in Palani. He is expected to join the team by the second week of December.

‘CBI 5’ will see Mammootty reprising the iconic role of Sethurama Iyer. Though the makers are yet to announce the cast officially, it is reported that the film has an elaborate cast comprising the likes of Dileesh Pothan, Renji Panicker, Soubin Shahir, Lijo Jose Pellissery, Sai Kumar, Asha Sarath.

Jakez Bejoy has been roped in as the music director and Akhil George will be the DOP. More details including the film’s title and its other cast and crew members are expected to be announced soon.