The first look of the Priyamani-starrer Dr.56 was released on Monday. Backed by Hari Hara Pictures and Sri Lakshmi Jyothi Creations, the film is directed by Rajesh Ananthleela. The poster features Priyamani dressed in a black coat over a white shirt. At the backdrop, there are newspaper cutouts stringed together on the wall. The film's producer Praveen Reddy T has also written the story and screenplay. Dr.56 will be released in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam. The poster hints that the story may span from 1956 to 2019.

The technical crew includes cinematographer Rakesh C Thilak, music composer Nobin Paul, and editor Vishwa NM. Meanwhile, Priyamani, who was last seen in Virata Parvam, has a slew of projects in the pipeline including Cyanide, Quotation Gang, Khaimara, Maidaan, Jawan and an untitled film directed by Venkat Prabhu.