While Kalabhavan Mani is getting busy in Tamil as a villain he has not lost his position in Malayalam films. In fact he is getting more and more lead roles. His latest film that goes to the shooting floor is 'MITRAM'. He is a folklore singer in this film. Nanda is co acting with Mani in MITRAM. All the main comedy artists are acting in 'MITRAM' including Harisree Asokan, Cochin Haneefa, Jagathy Sreekumar, Indrans, Kottayam Nazeer, Mala Aravindan, Salim Kumar and Kalpana. This is written and directed by Ramdas.