Kannodu Kanbathellam

Seetharam, Arjun Sarja, is a well‑regarded businessman in Chennai who shares a modest life with his loyal PA Muthuswamy. While his temper can flare and his demeanor stay tense, his core is generous, and he makes a point of helping people in need without hesitation. The story begins to tilt toward romance when he meets Kalyani, and after a few chances to know each other, she sees the goodness inside him and falls in love. The pair’s budding affection is gentle and hopeful, painting a picture of two souls drawn to one another despite life’s noise.

Yet happiness faces a sharp challenge from Akash, Vikram, and Akhila, Ruchita Prasad. A quarrel between the two draws them into Seetharam’s orbit in a strange way: Akhila pretends to be Seetharam’s fiancée to push Akash away just before he plans to propose to Kalyani. Kalyani, innocent and gullible, buys the ruse and drifts away from Seetharam, leaving him shocked and wounded by the deception. The betrayal awakens a darker resolve in him, and Seetharam sets out to break apart the couple he believes has wronged him, even trying to derail an arranged love marriage between Akash and Akhila that Madana Gopal, Akash’s father, has organized. The clash between old loyalties and new love casts a shadow over everyone involved, and Seetharam’s determination hardens into a mission to restore what he feels has been twisted.

When Akash and Akhila finally confront Seetharam to apologize, he refuses to forgive and responds with ruthlessness, even hiring goons to make them disappear. The plan backfires in an unexpected way: Seetharam, now a man tempered by anger, ends up saving the very couple he sought to destroy, and the truth behind his bitterness begins to unfold. He explains to Akash and Akhila the incident that set him on this path, and in turn, he learns from them a deeper truth about Kalyani. At a shopping mall, Seetharam discovers that Kalyani is married to a blind man named Rajasheker. She reveals that after their breakup, a spell of crippling depression had almost swallowed her, but Rajasheker’s presence—his light in the darkness—kept her from surrendering. Akash and Akhila then recount what actually happened on that fateful day, helping Kalyani realize what had caused her earlier misunderstanding of Seetharam. Despite her husband’s blindness, Kalyani speaks of gratitude and contentment in her life, and Rajasheker’s words reassure Seetharam that love can endure in the most unexpected forms. The moment leaves Seetharam emotionally moved, wishing them well, and the trio shares a tentative, warm invitation to his life—though Seetharam makes it clear that his own heart remains tethered to Kalyani.

Madana Gopal’s orchestrated arrangement and Seetharam’s subsequent emotional shift set the stage for a complicated, layered reconciliation rather than a simple triumph of one over another. The trio’s dynamic evolves from revenge to reflection, and Seetharam’s gesture of goodwill toward Akash and Akhila exposes the fragility of pride and the resilience of forgiveness. The sense of belonging and the possibility of a fresh start linger in the air as the characters navigate pride, pain, and second chances.

Alternate climax

In an alternate take, Seetharam’s anger gives way to a renewed sense of responsibility. After he arranges goons to terminate the threat they pose, a change of heart leads him to rescue Akash and Akhila from harm. A brutal confrontation ensues, and the goons—unaware that Seetharam was the mastermind—are ultimately defeated. In the aftermath, Seetharam opens up to the couple about the defining moment that changed him, deepening the emotional texture of the story. The narrative then pivots to a chance meeting at an airport, where he encounters Kalyani accompanied by her blind brother. There, she and her brother reveal that Akash and Akhila had sought her forgiveness and explained the truth behind the earlier incident, softening Seetharam’s resolve even further. Moved by their honesty and the bond she shares with Seetharam, Kalyani’s brother asks Seetharam to consider uniting their families, and Seetharam responds with a heartfelt acceptance. The film closes on a note of reconciliation and hope, with Seetharam and Kalyani united, recognizing that true love can endure beyond misjudgments and that second chances are possible even after heartbreak.

Last Updated: October 09, 2025 at 11:05