Romans

A convicted criminal who and Shibu disguise themselves as priests to evade capture. He navigates dual identities, balancing self-preservation with a growing awareness of the damage caused by his deception. His actions drive the forestalling of truth, while his past and love interest Eleena influence his path toward accountability.

Akash’s partner in crime who is drawn into the priestly masquerade. He grapples with loyalty to his friend and a sense of responsibility toward the village, ultimately aiding in the reveal of the truth. His choice to stand by the ruse or reveal it weighs heavily on his conscience.

The village’s wealthiest, most respected man who hopes to reopen the long-closed church. His status and influence drive the community’s actions and lend credibility to the priests’ arrival. His misinterpretation of events intensifies the church’s revival fantasy among locals.

The kind-hearted former priest of the church who has allegedly died by suicide after a perceived scandal. His legacy casts a shadow over the church, fueling the belief in a curse that kills priests during the festival. His memory fuels the villagers’ longing for redemption and answers.

Thommichan’s daughter and Akash’s former friend, who reconnects with him and embodies the possibility of forgiveness. Her trust helps bridge Akash’s past with a renewed sense of responsibility. She serves as a moral compass for Akash’s evolving choices.

A preacher who distrusts the new priests and becomes a casualty of the community’s superstition. His skepticism highlights the tension between faith and fear, illustrating how quickly belief can turn to frenzy. He ultimately represents the peril of infracting onto sacred spaces with fear-based interpretations.

An elderly, highly respected photographer in the village who secretly manipulates events from the shadows. He orchestrates the poisoning scheme to frame a curse and reshape the town’s religious landscape. His actions reveal how power and influence can corrupt communal memory.

The police inspector who pursues Akash and Shibu, embodying law, order, and the hunt for truth. He represents the stand‑up authority that confronts the duo’s deception and imposes consequences. His presence anchors the narrative’s shift from illusion to accountability.