Kaathal - The Core

Nov 23, 2023

1h 52m

★ 7.1

Overview

Mathew Devassy, a retired bank manager decides to enter local panchayat elections. Unexpectedly, his wife Omana, shocks everyone by filing for divorce, claiming that Mathew is gay.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Mammootty Kampany

Kaathal - The Core Trailers

Cast

Mathew Devassy

Mammootty

Omana Philip

Jyothika

P. K. Devassy

R. S. Panicker

Femi Mathew

Anagha Maya Ravi

Thankan

Sudhi Kozhikode

Kuttayi

Alister Alex

Tomy

Joji Mundakayam

Adv. Sajitha

Chinnu Chandini Nair

Adv. Ameera

Muthumani Somasundaran

Sibin Teekoy

Josey Sijo

Judge

Kalabhavan Haneef

Pradeep

Adarsh Sukumaran

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