Ithinumappuram
2015 film
Ithinumappuram is a 2015 Indian Malayalam drama film written, directed, and produced by Manoj Alunkal. It stars Meera Jasmine and Riyaz Khan in the lead roles.
It was released in India on 9 October 2015.
Cast
Meera Jasmine as Rukmini
Riyaz Khan as Karthikeyan
Lakshmipriya as Devu
Siddique as Eppachan
Lalu Alex as Dhanapalan
Ambika Mohan as Savithri, Rukmini's mother
Kalashala Babu as Madhava Menon, Rukmini's father
Vijayakumar as Broker
Sona Nair as Leela
Narayanankutty as Dasan
Kulappulli Leela as Sarasu
Meena Ganesh as Thanka
Tony as Dr Varghese
Babu Jose as Politician
Punnapra Appachan as Narayanan
Baby Durga Premjith as Sneha
Baby Anjana Arundev as Anahha
Plot
Rukmini elopes with Karthikeyan who was their driver and is now settled in a faraway place in a rented house. They have two children Anahha who is good at studies and Sneha who is dumb. Karthikeyan works as supervisor in a coir manufacturing unit of Eepachan, and spends his earning on his own leisures. He does not care of his family as Rukmini had eloped with him without taking any valuables from her house. He does not allow Rukmini to go for any work. Dhanapalan was a money lender and his wife Leela were not blessed with children despite married for years. Leela had a soft corner for Rukmini and often helps her.
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