The film revolves around T.P. Balagopalan (Mohanlal), a middle class post-graduate salaried person, who wants to build himself and also needs to take care of his extended family members. The film went over factors influencing Kerala of the 1980s such as widespread unemployment, poverty, and the poor economy.

Genres

Cast

Mohanlal

Balagopalan

Shobana

Anitha

Balan K Nair

Anitha's father

Maniyanpilla Raju

Bala's friend

Sukumari

Anitha's mother

Kuthiravattam Pappu

Chandrankutty

KPAC Lalitha

Chandrankutty's wife

Sreenivasan

Advocate Ramakrishnan

Suresh Gopi

Prospective Groom

Priyadarshan