Suman has been offered a key role in the Malayalam historic biopic Pazhassi Raja. He will be seen playing the role of Pazhayaveedan Chandu and sharing screen space with Mamooty. The project planned as a Christmas 2007 release will also feature Sharath Kumar in a major role for the first time in Malayalam. Jnanpith award winner M.T.Vasudevan Nair who had written the screenplay for the movie that got Mamooty his first National Award is scripting this one too. Naturally expectations are quite high for this movie which will also feature another Tamil star Kanika in the female lead.