The first song of Malaikottai Valiban starring Mohanlal and directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery is out. The song beginning with Punnara Kattile Poovanathil is sung by Sreekumar Vakkiyil and Abhaya Hiranmayi. Prashanth Pillai has composed the lyrics for PS Rafeeque's lyrics. The visuals of the song are beautifully shot.

The film was shot in Rajasthan, Chennai and Pondicherry. The first 77-day long schedule of the film was in Rajasthan. Two phases of the film were completed there. The second schedule was in Gokulam Studios in Chennai. After post-production works of five months, the move will hit theatres on January 25.

Malaikottai Valiban is produced by Century Films owned by Kochumon, John and Mary Creatives headed by Shibu Baby John and Achu Baby John, Anoop's Maxlab and Saregama India Limited owned by Siddharth Anand Kumar and Vikram Mehra.

PS Rafeeq has scripted the movie. The cinematography is by Madhu Neelakandan after Lijo Jose's 'Churuli'.