Actor Suresh Gopi's highly anticipated film Ottakomban also stars Abhinaya of Pani fame. The makers unveiled her character poster on Sunday, the occasion of her birthday. Abhinaya plays a character named Anna in the film. The poster shows the actor clad in a saree, feeding her dogs. 

Abhinaya previously appeared in Joju George's Pani, in which she received much appreciation for her character. Pani marked Abhinaya's comeback to the industry after a 10-year gap since The Reporter (2015). Over the 18 years, Abhinaya has starred in 18 films, including Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada and Malayalam. 

The makers of Ottakomban had earlier released the character poster of actor Suresh Gopi, teasing a mass role for him, along with the location video. Helmed by debutant director Mathews Thomas, the film is being mounted on a grand scale with a lavish budget. The makers promised that Ottakomban is a mass action film. Alongside Abhinaya and Suresh Gopi, the film features Lal, Chemban Vinod, Vijarakhavan, Lalu Alex, Kabir Duhan Singh, and Johny Antony. Megna Raj in supporting roles. It also includes many newcomers. 

The upcoming film is produced by Gokulam Gopalan under the banner of Sree Gokulam Movies, a production house renowned for its big-budget films. Apart from Ottakomban, the production house also has big projects in the making, including the Jaya surya starred Kathanar, SJ Surya's Killer and Mohanlal's Operation Ganga. 

Written by Shibin Francis, Ottakomban is co-produced by Baiju Gopalan and VC Praveen; the film marks the debut of music director Thaman as a composer in Malayalam cinema. Thaman's arrival in the film has increased anticipation among film buffs. The film is expected to hit the theatres soon.