According to sources, the shooting of Malayalam movie "Mithram" will kick off soon. The director Siddharth who is making his debut with this one is the son of popular director Bharathan. The movie stars Asif Ali, Kalabhavan Mani and Shruthi in important roles. The movie is a love story in which Asif Ali plays the role of a bodyguard sent to guard Shruthi. Kalabhavan plays the role of his boss. Some say that the storyline is somewhat similar to that of 'The Bodyguard', the other Malayalam movie.