Nivin Pauly will be joined by Unni Mukundan in his next film Mikhael, directed by Haneef Adeni. The casting process of the film is currently underway. Nivin has previously been part of Unni's Vikramadhithyan in an extended cameo.

Haneef Adeni made his debut with The Great Father, starring Mammootty. He also wrote the screenplay of Mammootty's Abrahahaminte Santhathikal recently. Mikhael is produced by Anto Joseph under the banner of Anto Joseph Film Company.

Meanwhile, Nivin's Kayamkulam Kochunni will be released on August 22. The actor is currently working in Dhyan Sreenivasan's directorial debut, Love Action Drama with Nayanthara and Aju Varghese.