Thirakkatha Malayalam , English Screenplay is a 2008 Malayalam romantic drama film coproduced, written, and directed by Ranjith.
Akbar Ahmed Prithviraj is a film director. Friends call him Akky. After his highly successful first film, he becomes the most wanted director in the Malayalam film industry. Akky and his girl friend Devayani Samvrutha Sunil along with a group of friends all share a passion for cinema. It was with them that Akbar directed and produced his first film, which went on to become a huge success. Akbar also runs a cafe called Casablanca named after the classic Hollywood film. For Akbar cinema is not a job, it is his passion. Akbar decides to choose a very different kind of story for his second film and he sets on a journey in search of it.Akbar decides to base his second film on the life of yesteryear actress Malavika Priyamani, who was once a very popular actress and whose present whereabouts are unknown. Akbar and his friends go tracking Malavikas biography. Her husband was Ajaya Chandran Anoop Menon. Currently Ajayachandran is the reigning super star of the industry. Akbar starts his search from film director Aby Kuruvilas Ranjith house. Kuruvilas son gives his fathers old letters and diaries to Akbar from which he starts learning about the whirlwind romance of Malavika and Ajayachandran which led to marriage. How differences between them led to a breakup and how this affected their careers along with Akbars efforts to find Malavika form the major plot of the film. The film ends in a touching yet marvelous climax with a poetic narration. ........
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