The character of virakuvettukaaran (wood cutter) was immortalised by Sreenivasan, through the film Azhakiya Ravanan. As the novel
Chirakodinja Kinavukal becomes a film,
Joy Mathew will essay the character, who is the father of Sumathi played by Rima Kallingal. The film has Kunchacko Boban as the male lead and it is directed by debutant Santhosh Viswanathan.