As reported earlier, Superstar Mohanlal has confirmed his presence in the new project by PT Kunju Muhammed' named 'Veeraputhran'. Lal will be appearing as Vimal Menon, a historian and educationalist, who comes up to the house of famous freedom fighter Muhammed Abdul Rahiman, to know more about the period and life of the social reformer from his aged wife. Lal will be earmarking five days for the shoot of the film after completing his Christmas film 'Casanovva'. Raima Sen will be in the role of Rahiman' Sahib's wife Kunji Beevathu while Naren will appear in the title character. Lakshmi Gopalaswamy, Siddique, Kalabhavan Mani and Sai Kumar are also part of the cast of the movie.

Mohanlal had been the protagonist of the last movie by P T Kunjumuhammed titled 'Paradasi' which had earned a lot of critical acclaim and a few awards for the actor .