Madanolsavam

Madanolsavam is a satirical tale about democracy and the struggle of Madhanan, a street hawker. After becoming the caretaker of his late friend Mohanan's family-his wife Alice and daughter Manju-he marries Alice. However, a politician with the same name drags him into a political contest, forcing him to navigate absurd politics to reclaim his identity.

Cast

Suraj Venjaramoodu

as Madanan Malankara

Babu Antony

as Madanan Manjnakaran

Bhama Arun

as Alice

Rajesh Madhavan

as Achuthan Namboothiri

P. P. Kunhikrishnan

as Chindan

Renji Kankol

as Shankaran Namboothiri

Swathi Das Prabhu

as Joju

Rajesh Azhikkodan

as Binu Thankachan

Chandrika Madikai

as Ammayi

Rakesh Ushar

as PR Ouseph

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