Mammootty set to join the sets of Pathinettam Padi

Actor-writer Shankar Ramakrishnan is making his directorial debut with ‘Pathinettam Padi’, a movie starring newcomers in the lead roles. The movie is funded by August Cinema. As announced earlier by the makers, megastar Mammootty is playing a major role in the movie. Reportedly, the actor will be joining the movie’s sets by the end of this month.

‘Pathinettam Padi’s lead cast includes youngsters from all 14 districts of the state. According to the makers, the movie has Mammootty playing John Abraham Palackal, who is the mastermind of all the proceedings. It is an extended cameo role and the star’s presence is expected to work for the movie commercially. A couple of other big stars will be also be seen in guest roles in the movie.

After completing his portions for ‘Pathinettam Padi’, Mammootty will be returning back to the sets of ‘Unda’, in which still has around ten more days of shoot left. After that, he will resume shooting for Vysakh’s ‘Madura Raja’.