Mollywood superstar Mohanlal who is currently busy with the shoot of Villain, directed by B.Unnikrishnan, is gearing up to kickstart his next. As reported earlier, the complete actor will next act in Lal Jose's directorial, for the first time in his career. The latest that we hear is the movie is all set to kick off next month. Sources say that the movie would be extensively shot in Trivandrum.

Mohanlal will be seen in two get-ups, as the movie narrates two phases of his character. Like in Villain, Mohanlal will be sporting a salt n pepper avatar in the Lal Jose directorial too! Angamaly Diaries fame Reshma Anna Rajan will play the female lead. She essays the role of a quite a strict teacher and would be seen in a regular, sari-clad avatar.

The movie has an ensemble cast including Anoop Menon, Salim Kumar, Priyanka Nair, Shajohn, Siddique, Alencier Ley, Aanandam fame Arun, and many others in the supporting cast. Touted be an out and out comedy entertainer, the movie is scripted by Benny P Nayarambalam. Shaan Rahman will be composing the music. Produced by Mohanlal`s home production banner Aashirvad Cinemas, the film's shoot will begin on May 15th.