India, April 27 -- Patriot is one of the most anticipated films of the year. The Malayalam film stars Mammootty in the lead role, along with Mohanlal, Revathy, Nayanthara, and Fahadh Faasil. The film is directed by Mahesh Narayanan. Ahead of the release of the espionage thriller, the cast gathered for a press meet in Kochi. At the event, Mammootty spoke about the film and said Patriot is intended primarily for the Kerala audience and is not a pan-India release. (Also read: Patriot trailer: Mohanlal secretly helps Mammootty as he goes into hiding, promises action-packed spy thriller)

At the press meet, Mammootty said, "This film is made for Malayalis. While we hope it may eventually find an audience outside Kerala, the primary goal was to...