Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu

The village goldsmith whose craft and vanity drive the central conflict. His romantic idealism clashes with social reality, pushing him toward bold moves that backfire and reveal deeper truths about love and status.

Daughter of Panicker, the love interest of Bhaskaran who later marries Pavithran. Her choices test familial expectations and expose the moral ambiguities of loyalty, money, and propriety.

An orphan who works in Qatar and marries Snehalatha, embodying the Gulf-migration dream. His fortunes swing between employment, jail time, and pragmatic choices about his family's future.

Snehalatha’s father, the village astrologer whose insistence on wealth-driven matches ignites the conflict. He represents pragmatic authority and the push-pull between tradition and fortune.

Snehalatha’s mother, a figure whose presence underscores family reputation and village social dynamics. She participates in the public drama shaping decisions and outcomes.

The village oracle who steers temple life and witnesses the drama, embodying tradition amid shifting loyalties and tensions.

A cattle trader who rounds out the ensemble, illustrating the fabric of local livelihoods and the comic undercurrent of village life.

The dance teacher who embodies grace and resilience, becoming a sympathetic figure caught in village dynamics. Her acts of generosity contrast with the harsh judgments around wealth.

A senior figure whose family ties and temple role anchor the community’s social fabric. Domestic tensions around his household heighten the drama.

Wife of Hajji, whose presence punctuates village dynamics and influences shifting power within the home and community.

An elder, respected villager whose participation lends gravity to the village’s moral compass and disputes over wealth.

The matriarch who anchors family life and observes the drama with steady, guiding presence.

A village character who blends into the daily rhythms of the community and helps frame its social texture.

A village woman whose presence threads through the stories of love, gossip, and social ritual.