Pappan is one of the men Ani meets in Mallu Street and becomes an ally in his search for Hari. After hearing the family's story, he helps Karthi and Susheelan look for evidence that Mallu Singh is Ani's missing cousin. He later accompanies Ani and Hari back to Kerala to confront Ananthan and reclaim the land.
A fisherman and wayward youth who discovers untapped acting talent under Esthappan Aasan's mentorship. Originally hostile, they become close friends. Anto becomes the lead actor in Aasan's new play, develops a romance with Liza, and fiercely protects Ammu from the violent Raghu.
A Kurichya soldier whose battlefield expertise is used by Pazhassi Raja during the guerrilla resistance. He is also Neeli's fiancé and fights alongside her and the Raja's forces. After a tribal leader deceives him, he is captured and subsequently hanged by the Company.
Pugazh's relative and a police inspector who assists him in tracking down the criminal Raaka. He receives the incriminating Blu-ray from Pugazh but is ultimately killed alongside other villagers by J.D. and Raaka's gang during the climax at the abandoned temple.
Sethu is a money lender who has developed an imaginary, invisible friend named Johny, with whom he shares drinks. He is shocked when he finds Johny following him, and the fact that no one else can see Johny sends Sethu into a delirium.
Bhadhran is a crime boss and Siva's mentor. After Siva's brother is released from prison, Bhadhran invites him to join the gang, bringing the family closer to the criminal world. His role establishes Siva's position within the gang and provides the background for Siva's later campaign against Vishnu.
Mahindran is one of Arun's relatives who participates in the murder of Karthik and the attack that leaves Ashwathy comatose. He becomes a target of Devaraja's revenge. In the final confrontation, Ramesh and Devaraja kill Mahindran after the truth behind the medical college crime is exposed.
The son of Mahendran Thampi, Jayamohan initially objects to his father's drama troupe. A talented actor from his college days, he later takes the lead role when Alexander leaves and rediscovers his passion for acting. He calls Rajani back to the troupe, falls in love with her, and eventually marries her.
Digambaran is a feared wizard seeking the nagamanikyam and revenge against Ananthan's family for the death of his grandfather. He manipulates Ananthan, pursues Bhama for a dark ritual, and brings violence to the village. After Chemban defeats him, he loses his magical power and eyesight and is left helpless near a cave.
A wealthy business tycoon and former convent assistant who was part of the 1985 cover-up. He manipulates the police, eliminates witnesses, and attempts to suppress the investigation into Rekha’s murder. Ultimately exposed by Vivek, he kills his accomplice to silence her before his arrest.
One of Madhavanunni's younger brothers. He is wrongfully arrested for the murder of Lakshmi, prompting his brother Raghu to voluntarily surrender to the police in his place.
Rajaselvam is Raja Rathnam Pillai’s son and Rajamanikyam’s stepbrother. He competes with his sister for control of their father’s wealth, participates in efforts to undermine Rajamanikyam, later apologizes while drunk, and ultimately reconciles with him after learning the truth about the family’s betrayal.
Manoj K Jayan has 176 screen credits in a career dating back to 1990. Their work spans 8 cinematic universes — most prominently Big B Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Vilakkumaram, Kaliyachan, Aaghosham. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 8 universes
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