Mohanlal joins the sets of Nivin Pauly’s Kayamkulam Kochunni directed by Roshan Andrews. Mohanlal will be essaying the role of a robber named Ithikkara Pakki. Script writer Sanjay says that the actor will have a lot of action sequences to do. He makes an appearance at a particular interval in the story and has around 40 minutes screen time. He also added that, “Pakki started the unique style of robbing what Kochunni continued with. Pakki’s characterization requires time-consuming costume and make-up”. Nivin Pauly essays robber Kayamkulam Kochunni in the film.