This is season of sequels. After the gigantic success of 2 Hariharnagar, many producers see making sequels to hit films less risky than making a new film. They believe the brand created by original will help them to cash in. Behind the scenes sequel to Nadodikattu to C.I.D Moosa are slowly taking shape.

Director Ali Akbar's film, Junior Mandrake which was made in a thin budget did very well years ago. Now the team is back to repeat the success with a sequel.

Original film was about a sculpt which everyone believed to bring ill fate to the possessor. The comedy worked well in that film which made it a hit.

Senior Mandrake will feature most of the star cast of the original besides a new set of characters. This movie will include Jagathy, Jagadeesh, Indrans, Mamukkoya, Kalpana and Kochu Preman seen with new generation comedy stars like Suraj Venjaramoodu, Salim Kumar, Bijukuttan and Jaffer Idukki.

Senior Mandrake is produced under the banner M & S Productions by Mummy Century who is also a director.