Megastar Mammootty earlier in his career essayed the role of a college lecturer and it was a hit then. In 1986 he did it in Snehamulla Simham` and in 1995 in Mazhayethum Munpe`. Both went well at the box office and is still lingers in the minds of film buffs. This time he is appearing as college lecturer in a project helmed by Ajai Vasudevan and scripted by Udayakrishnan. Scriptwriter Udaykrishnan is in his career- high with the currently running blockbuster movie Pulimurugan` starring Mohanlal in the lead which is breaking all existing box office records.

There were rumors and it came in media also that Udaykrishnan and Vysakh is next working with Mammootty. Udaykrishan has rubbished it saying that it is not Vysakh but Ajai Vasudevan directing that project. Udaykrishnan together with Sibi K Thomas had written the hit movies of Mammootty like Pokkiri Raja and Thuruppugulan.