In an absurd yet poignant legal battle, Rajeevan sues a state minister, arguing that the true culprit behind his "crime" was a pothole in the road. The film explores how an ordinary man challenges political corruption and institutional apathy to clear his name. Director/Writer: Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval Lead Cast:
(2022), which translates to "Sue Me," is a critically acclaimed Malayalam-language satirical courtroom comedy. Directed and written by Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval, the film is celebrated for its biting social commentary, deadpan humor, and standout performances, particularly from lead actor Kunchacko Boban. Plot Overview
The film was a significant box office hit, reportedly grossing approximately worldwide against a budget of ₹9.5 crore. It was also highly successful on the awards circuit: Nna Thaan Case Kodu (2022)Featured
To maintain realism, several supporting roles, including the magistrate and lawyers, were played by real-life advocates recruited through auditions.
Set in North Kerala, the film is deeply rooted in local culture, featuring specific dialects and political symbolism. In an absurd yet poignant legal battle, Rajeevan
Critics from Rotten Tomatoes and IMDb praised its fresh narrative style and its viral dance sequence "Devadoothar Paadi". Production Highlights
as Kozhummal Rajeevan (his performance featured a physical transformation with a jaw prosthetic and a distinct North Kerala dialect). Gayathrie Shankar as Devi (her Malayalam film debut). Directed and written by Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval, the
as the Magistrate (a real-life lawyer whose performance was widely praised). Music: Dawn Vincent. Cameo: Basil Joseph. Critical and Commercial Success
