A day after the Kerala Government announced the decision to reopen theatres from January 5, the makers of Rajeev Ravi-Nivin Pauly's much anticipated Malayalam movie 'Thuramukham' have unveiled the release date of the flick. Touted to be a political period thriller that marks the first collaboration of Nivin Pauly and the National award-winning cinematographer-director Rajeev Ravi, 'Thuramukham' will release on May 13.

Apart from Nivin Pauly, the ambitious movie will also feature Indrajith Sukumaran, Sudev Nair, and Biju Menon in pivotal roles. Nimisha Sajayan, the Kerala State Film Award-winning actress appears as the female lead opposite Nivin Pauly in the movie.

Scripted by Gopan Chidamabaram, Thuramukham will revolve around the famous protests against the Chappa system that existed in the coastal areas of Cochin during the 1950s. Actors Joju George, Manikandan Achari, Arjun Ashokan, Poornima Indrajith, Darshana Rajendran, etc., essay the supporting roles in the movie that is produced by Sukumar Thekkeppat, under the banner Mini Studios.