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Aathmakatha (2010): Cast & Plot

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Aathmakatha is a 2010 family drama directed by Premlal, starring Sreenivasan as Kochubaby, Sharbani Mukherji and Jagathy Sreekumar. It runs 2 hours 14 minutes.

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Aathmakatha (2010) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 14m (134 min)
Director
Premlal
Genres
Drama , Family
Original language
Malayalam
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The story

What Is Aathmakatha About?

The premise of Aathmakatha without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Kochubaby, a blind man, falls in love with Mary, a blind orphan, and they marry. After Mary is killed in a tragic accident, Kochubaby is left to raise their sole daughter alone, confronting the challenges of single parenthood and the hardships of navigating daily life without sight.

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Cast & crew

Aathmakatha Cast & Characters

Sreenivasan leads the cast as Kochubaby, with Sharbani Mukherji as Mary and Jagathy Sreekumar as Father Punnoos. Directed by Premlal; 9 actors are credited in all.

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One more film directed by Premlal: Panchavalsara Padhathi.

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Plot

Aathmakatha Plot Summary

What happens in Aathmakatha from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In a quiet, remote hillside village, Kochubaby Sreenivasan is a blind man who works at a candle factory run by the local church for the handicapped. Despite his lack of sight, he moves through his days with a calm competence, smiling at the world and finding contentment in everyday tasks. He shares a warm, steady friendship with the village priest, Fr. Punnoose Jagathy Sreekumar, whose steady presence and gentle humor offer a beacon of light in their small community.

Full summary

The whole story of Aathmakatha, scene by scene

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How Well Do You Know Aathmakatha?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Details

Aathmakatha Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Aathmakadha” and “Athmakadha”.

Also known as
  • Aathmakadha
  • Athmakadha

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FAQ

Aathmakatha FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Aathmakatha, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Aathmakatha?

Aathmakatha runs 2 hours 14 minutes (134 minutes).

When was Aathmakatha released?

Aathmakatha was released on August 20, 2010.

Who directed Aathmakatha?

Aathmakatha was directed by Premlal.

More films by Premlal

Who is in the cast of Aathmakatha?

Aathmakatha stars Sreenivasan as Kochubaby, Sharbani Mukherji as Mary and Jagathy Sreekumar as Father Punnoos, among 9 credited actors.

Does Aathmakatha have a post-credit scene?

No. Aathmakatha has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Aathmakatha in?

The original language of Aathmakatha is Malayalam.

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