Vysakh had earlier directed Malayalam films such as Pokkiri Raja and Cousins. Now he is directing a film titled Puli Murugan. Mohanlal is donning the lead role in the film. Prabhu is donning an important role in the film. Prabhu and Mohanlal have earlier shared the screen in the film Kalapani. Apart from this, 60 other South Indian actors and actresses will be acting with him.
Mohanlal will be donning a different kind of role in this film. Peter Hein will be choreographing the stunt sequences. This film gives importance to fight sequences. Peter Hein is giving exclusive training to Mohanlal.