Ithihasa (2014): Cast & Plot
Ithihasa is a 2014 fantasy comedy directed by Binu S, starring Anusree Nair as Janaki, Shine Tom Chacko and Valsala Menon. It runs 2 hours 20 minutes.
Malayalam What Is Ithihasa About?
The premise of Ithihasa without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Two small-time thieves, Alvy and Vikku, find their lives hilariously disrupted when a magical mishap swaps their bodies. Alvy now inhabits the form of Janaki, a software engineer, while Vikku finds himself in Alvy's place. They must navigate a series of comical situations and devise a plan to restore their original bodies and return to their normal lives.
Ithihasa Cast & Characters
Anusree Nair leads the cast as Janaki, with Shine Tom Chacko as Alvy Benedict and Valsala Menon as Janaki's grandmother. Directed by Binu S; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Binu S
- Anusree Nair as Janaki
- Shine Tom Chacko as Alvy Benedict
- Valsala Menon as Janaki's grandmother
- Ambika Mohan as Sulochana
Also Starring in Ithihasa
· 9 more- Balu Varghese Vikki
- Sunil Sukhada K. Sebastian
- Joy Mathew The Librarian
- Pradeep Kottayam
- Noby Marcose
- Divya Prabha Ann
- Binoy Nambala Ramesh
- Mathukutty FM Anchor
- Swapna Menon Shreya
More from Binu S
More films directed by Binu S: Kaamuki and Style.
Ithihasa Plot Summary
What happens in Ithihasa from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the vibrant city of Kochi, a sharp-witted pickpocket Alvy Benedict teams up with a cautious software professional Janaki in a tale that twists ordinary life into something almost magical. The trouble begins when a pair of stolen rings, rumored to be cursed or somehow enchanted, lands in their hands through a reckless chain of luck and crime. One ring ends up with Janaki after she wins it in a game at a shopping centre, while the other continues to circle through a web of petty crime and misadventure. That night, curiosity and bravado push them to try the rings, sparking a transformation that turns their worlds upside down.
Full summary
The whole story of Ithihasa, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Ithihasa?
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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What is Janaki's occupation in the film?
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Ithihasa FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Ithihasa, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Ithihasa?
Ithihasa runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).
When was Ithihasa released?
Ithihasa was released on October 10, 2014.
Who directed Ithihasa?
Ithihasa was directed by Binu S.
More films by Binu S Who is in the cast of Ithihasa?
Ithihasa stars Anusree Nair as Janaki, Shine Tom Chacko as Alvy Benedict and Valsala Menon as Janaki's grandmother, among 13 credited actors.
Does Ithihasa have a post-credit scene?
No. Ithihasa has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Ithihasa in?
The original language of Ithihasa is Malayalam.
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