We had earlier reported about Devadath Shaji, who co-wrote the Mammootty-starrer Bheeshma Parvam, making his directorial debut with a film titled Dheeran. The film's shooting has been completed after being on floors for 60 days.

Dheeran stars Rajesh Madhavan, Manoj K Jayan, Jagadish, Sidharth Bharathan, Vineeth, Ashokan, and Sudheesh, among others. It is produced by Lakshmi Warrier and Ganesh Menon's Cheers Entertainments, known for backing films such as Vikrithi, Jan.E.Man, Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey and Falimy.

Dheeran's technical crew includes Kishkindha Kaandam music composer Mujeeb Majeed, editor Finn George Varghese, and cinematographer Harikrishnan Lohithadas, son of the late filmmaker Lohithadas. Further details regarding the genre and backdrop of the film are yet to be disclosed.

Devadath Shaji began his film career in 2019 as an assistant director to Madhu C Narayanan on Kumbalangi Nights and later collaborated with Amal Neerad on Bheeshma Parvam, where he also served as associate director.