 The film, titled "Kurumbu", featuring Allari Naresh, who played the same role in the original, alongside Nikita Thukral and Diya, did not do well at the box office.His next film was "Arinthum Ariyamalum", which was the first script he had written and was supposed to mark his directorial debut.He said that no big hero wanted to star in it and nobody wanted to produce the film.