Overview
In the 1950s a village in Kerala is preparing itself to be included in the nation's electric grid. Things are looking up for villagers and everyone is optimistic about the progress that electrification will bring. However soon some trouble brews starting with petty quarrels on trees being felled for the power lines. A series of unfortunate events follow the electrification as the village comes into terms with rapid modernization.
Director and cast
- Govindan Aravindan Director
- Nedumudi Venu as Overseer Sundaresan
- Sreenivasan as Kuttan
- Thilakan as Raman (Manager)
- Vineeth Radhakrishnan as Jose
- Sithara as Rema
- M S Thrippunithura as Namboothirippad
- Krishnankutty Nair as Comrade Shekaran
- Jaganathan as Drama Artist's Father
- Innocent as Dr. Rajasekharan
- Chandran Nair as Maashu
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