The much-awaited Malayalam fantasy comedy Aadu 3: One Last Ride – Part 1 has officially released in theatres worldwide today, March 19, 2026, coinciding with the festive occasion of Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, and Eid-al-Fitr.
Directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas, the film marks the third installment in the hugely popular Aadu franchise and takes the story to a whole new level with an epic fantasy twist. Blending reincarnation, multiple timelines, and chaotic humor, the film promises a wild cinematic ride filled with outrageous moments and signature comedy.
Jayasurya returns as the iconic Shaji Pappan, this time in a dual role, alongside a stellar ensemble cast including Saiju Kurup, Vinayakan, Sunny Wayne, Dharmajan Bolgatty, Indrans, and Vijay Babu, all reprising their beloved characters with fresh dimensions.
Produced by Vijay Babu and Venu Kunnappilly, the film is mounted on a grand scale, making it the biggest entry in the franchise so far. The music, composed by Shaan Rahman with background score by Dawn Vincent, adds to the film’s energetic vibe.
Interestingly, Aadu 3 is just the first part of a planned duology, with the sequel already in the pipeline, depending on audience reception.With its unique mix of fantasy and comedy, Aadu 3: One Last Ride – Part 1 is expected to draw massive crowds and continue the franchise’s cult legacy.
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