Nadodikkattu

An educated but proud young man acting as a peon who resents superiors with lesser qualifications. His sharp wit and flashy attitude fuel comic tension with Vijayan, yet his loyalty to his friend pushes him toward growth. Over the course of the story, his schemes to rise in life are tempered by a desire to do right by those around him, culminating in an unexpected career shift into the police.

Dasan's roommate and pragmatic foil, Vijayan is less educated but street-smart and adaptable. He sustains the duo's schemes with a grounded, humorous perspective and dreams of acting in films. His resilience and wit help the pair navigate a cascade of misadventures.

A genial boatman who lures the duo with promises of wealth from a glamorous life in Dubai. His charm conceals a calculating nature as he steers them toward ill-fated plans, triggering the tale's cascade of events into the city’s criminal milieu.

A ruthless underworld don whose paranoia and scheming drive the central conflict. He hires Pavanayi and manipulates violence to protect his interests, creating a looming threat for Dasan and Vijayan.

A boastful contract killer whose showy style and bluster invite ridicule, until his murder marks a turning point in the underworld plot.

Dasan’s neighbor and romantic interest who also assists with the push-cart venture. Her support helps anchor Dasan and Vijayan in their changing world.

A well-connected businessman/politician who tries to evict locals to make way for a private hospital, becoming a central obstacle the duo must confront.

Himself cameo; the renowned director appears briefly within the narrative, adding a meta-layer to the film’s world.

Seema appears in a cameo as herself, adding a touch of film industry world to the story.