On Monday, the shoot of Sharafudheen-Nyla Usha starrer upcoming Malayalam movie 'Priyan Ottathilanu' has commenced in Ernakulam. Sharing a few pics from the pooja ceremony, Nyla wrote, "Thanks to everyone from the media press and different social media platforms for turning up and creating all that buzz. ?? Priyan Ottathilaanu ??????Pooja Ceremony?? #priyanottathilaanu"

Directed by Antony Sony of C/O Saira Bhanu fame, Priyan Ottathilanu has Sharafudheen, Nyla Usha and Aparna Das in lead roles. The movie also has Biju Sopanam, Jaffer Idukki among many others in important roles.

Produced by Santhosh Thrivikraman under the banner of Wow cinemas, the movie's story, screenplay and dialogues are penned by Abhayakumar K and Anil Kurian. PM Unnikrishnan is the DOP of the film and editing will be by Joel Kavi. More details regarding the movie's genre and story are yet to be revealed.

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