: The story shifts from comedy to a social message when Ittymaani attempts to help a lonely widow, Plamoottil Annamma (Radhika Sarathkumar), whose own children have neglected her.
Critics generally offered mixed reviews, often praising the performances while criticizing the script: : The story shifts from comedy to a
: IMDb lists KPAC Lalitha as Ittymaani's mother, Siddique as Fr. John Paul, and Honey Rose as Jessy Pothen. Released during Onam 2019, is a Malayalam comedy-drama
Released during Onam 2019, is a Malayalam comedy-drama that marks the directorial debut of the duo Jibi-Joju. The film is primarily set in Kunnamkulam, Thrissur—a town legendary for its "duplicate" products—and follows the life of Manikkunnel Ittymaani, an eccentric businessman born in China who deals in counterfeit goods. Plot & Themes : Aju Varghese, Salim Kumar, Dharmajan Bolgatty, and
The film features a massive ensemble cast of veteran Malayalam actors:
: Mohanlal as Ittymaani (and his father, Ittymaathan, in a dual role).
: Aju Varghese, Salim Kumar, Dharmajan Bolgatty, and Hareesh Kanaran provide comedic support, though some reviewers felt their talents were underutilized. Critical Reception