Overview
- Saiyami Kher confirmed her casting via Instagram as principal photography began on August 23 in Kochi.
- Directed by Priyadarshan, the film is presented as a Hindi reworking of his 2016 Malayalam hit Oppam, with story details kept under wraps.
- Shriya Pilgaonkar has been reported to join the ensemble in a pivotal role.
- Priyadarshan has indicated that Mohanlal will appear in a cameo, linking the remake to the original.
- Production reports point to additional schedules in Vagamon, Ooty and Mumbai, with Akshay Kumar reportedly playing an antagonist.