ASHANTHAM | 2024 | 107’

Synopsis

Simon, a humble jeep driver in a Kerala village, lives a quiet life with his elderly mother, Leelamma. Their world changes when Annamma and her daughter, Jessy, arrive as paying guests. Simon marries Jessy, but soon struggles with her emotional distance. After a suicide attempt, Jessy reveals her past trauma from abuse. As Simon stands by her, they face the painful truth of Jessy's history, leading to a poignant resolution. Amidst this, Leelamma uncovers Annamma’s dark secret—she killed her husband to protect Jessy.