Sharafudheen and Nyla Usha to star in Priyan Ottathilaanu

Sharafudheen and Nyla Usha are teaming up for the first time for a new film titled ‘Priyan Ottathilaanu’. Antony Sony, who made his directorial debut with ‘C/O Saira Banu’, will be helming the film. It is scripted by Abhayakumar K and Anil Kurian. The duo has earlier scripted ‘Su Su Sudhi Vathmeekam’, ‘Punyalan Agarbathis’ and the upcoming film ‘Chathurmukham’.

The title poster of ‘Priyan Ottathilaanu’ was shared by Nivin Pauly, Manju Warrier and Alphonse Puthren through their social media handles. Sharafudheen plays the title role in the film, which promises to be a fun entertainer. Announcing the project, Nyla Usha has written in her social media handle,

Hello Everyone
Super excited to be part of this film, special to me in many ways .
Priyan Ottathilaanu will start rolling soon. Hope you will like what we are trying to put together.
A fantastic set of actors with Sharafudeen playing the title.
Antony Sony, looking forward to hear you call the shots.

‘Priyan Ottathilaanu’ has many newcomers in the technical team. Editor Joel Kavi and music director Lijin Bambino, both of whom were part of the recent viral short film ‘Freedom at Midnight’, are making their feature film debut. Cinematography is by PM Unnikrishnan and sound design will be handled by Gokul K R. Santhosh Thrivikraman is producing the film under the banner of WOW Cinemas. Shoot is scheduled to commence next month.