Overview
Aami is a biopic based on the life of the renowned poet and author Kamala Das, who was fondly referred by her pet name Aami. The film mainly deals with two relationships the writer had - with the husband and after his demise, with a suitor from a different religion.
Director and cast
- Manju Warrier as Kamala Surayya (Aami)
- Tovino Thomas as Lord Krishna
- Murali Gopy as Madhava Das
- Anoop Menon as Akbar Ali
- Renji Panicker as S.K Nair
- KPAC Lalitha as Januvamma
- Balachandran Chullikkadu as Himself
- Santhosh Keezhattoor as Hindu Fanatic
- Anjali P Nair as Kamarban
- Rasna Pavithran as Balamani Amma Young
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