Mohanlal congratulates Mammootty on completing 50 years in the film industry

Malayalam superstar Mammootty is completing 50 years in the film industry. His first film ‘Anubhavangal Paalichakal’, in which he played a junior artist’s role, got released on this day (August 6) in 1971. He went on to act in over 400 films across Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada and English languages.

On this special occasion, Mammootty’s rival and the other big superstar of the Malayalam industry, Mohanlal penned a heartwarming little note in his social media handle. He congratulated Mammootty on the remarkable feat and also added about how proud he feels to have acted with him in 55 films.

Mohanlal’s post reads,

Today, my brother completes 50 glorious years in the film industry. I feel so proud to have shared the screen with him in 55 memorable films and looking forward to many more. Congratulations Ichakka!

Apart from Mohanlal, many others from the industry as well as the common Malayali film lovers are busy congratulating Mammootty.