In 1984, precisely 40 years ago, Priyadarshan, who turns 67 on Tuesday, donned the director's hat for the first time for the movie Poochakkoru Mookkuthi, starring Mohanlal as one of the central characters.
Mohanlal stands out as a truly exceptional actor, effortlessly blurring the boundaries between the real and the reel worlds. As the actor turns 63, we take a closer look at some of the actor's most underrated and underappreciated performances across four decades.