The trailer of "Pathemari", starring Mammootty and Jewel Mary in the lead, was released on Sunday, 20 September.

The film, written and directed by Salim Ahamed, talks about Malayali immigrants in West Asia. The plot of the film revolves around Pallickal Narayanan (Mammootty), who migrated to the Middle-East in the early 1980s, when the Kerala Gulf boom was at its peak. Jewel Mary plays the character of his wife, Nalini.

Actor Siddique's son Shaheen Siddique, who is making his acting debut in the film, will be featured as the son of Narayanan and Nalini. Siddique will also play a pivotal role in the upcoming movie.

The cast also includes Sreenivasan, Balachandra Menon, Joy Mathew, Salim Kumar and Yavanika Gopalakrishnan in key roles.

Oscar winner Resul Pookkutty will handle the sound design, while cinematography will be done by Madhu Ambat.

There are three songs in "Pathemari", all of which have been composed by National Award winning music director Bijibal.