'Cousins' was the title of the movie which ace director Laljose planned with Mohanlal and Prithviraj. Incidentally the movie was planned to get these two big stars together for the first time but even after two years of waiting the projects never materialised and Laljose dropped the idea and the film. It was then that hit maker Vysakh took over the idea and started working on another film with the same title. Now touted as one of the big budgeted entertainer in recent times, ‘Cousins’ is shaping up made in a budget of around the crores.

Cousins’ have Kunchakko Boban, Indrajith, Suraj Venjaramoodu and Jojo donning the title roles. The movie feature them as Sam, Jojy, Poly and Tony respectively. Pauly and Tony are twin brothers. The movie is a interesting journey where the other cousins are trying to help Sam regain his memory which was lost during his college days. As per the prescription of a doctor, they embark on a journey to their childhood passing through every memorable instances that they had in their younger days. One of the area where they look for hearty reminiscences is a palace at Kerala-Karnataka border which is sure to bring back much to Sam.

Cousins’ will tell more about the depth of relationship between a few cousins who were more like friends. Vaisakha Rajan produces the movie under the banner of Vaishakha films. Vedhika and Isha Agarwal are the heroines of the movie which also feature a ensemble cast ranging from Renji Panikkar, Mia George,Vijayakumar, Pradeep Rawath, Kalabhavan Shajon,Sathosh, Shiju, Sreedeei Unni , Ponnamma Babu and Kaviraj to Vinayaprasad. Majority of the movie was shot at Bangalore palace where a song was also pictured at a budget of 80 lakhs.

The movie will have songs written by Murugan Kattakada, Rafeeq Ahamed and Santhoshvarma set to music by M Jayachandran. Shaji is in charge of cinematography while Mahesh Narayanan does the editing. The movie will be brought to theatres as a Christmas release by Vaishakha release.