Vikramadithyan is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Sanu John Varghese, based on a novel of the same name by K. R. Meera. The story revolves around the life of a man named Ravi Menon, whose real name is Vikramadithyan, a young man who is born into a wealthy family but is abandoned at birth. He is raised by a poor Muslim couple, Chandrika and Abdul Khader, in a small town in Kerala.As Ravi grows up, he discovers his true identity and decides to find his biological family. He travels to the city, where he meets his biological father, Varghese Menon, a wealthy businessman. Varghese tries to reconnect with Ravi, but their relationship is strained due to Varghese's complicated past.Ravi becomes close to Varghese's family, including his wife, Leela, and daughter, Anjali, who is his half-sister. However, their relationships are also complicated by the fact that Ravi's presence threatens to disrupt their
family dynamics. Leela, in particular, is conflicted about Ravi's identity and feels threatened by his presence.As Ravi navigates his relationships with his biological family, he also struggles with his own identity and sense of belonging. He feels caught between his Muslim upbringing and his biological family's Christian faith. Through his journey, Ravi learns about the complexities of family, identity, and belonging.The story takes a dramatic turn when Ravi discovers a dark secret about his biological family's past. He learns that his father was involved in a scandalous affair, which led to his abandonment. This revelation forces Ravi to re-evaluate his relationships with his biological family and his own sense of identity.The film explores themes of family, identity, and belonging through Ravi's journey. It raises questions about the complexities of
family relationships and the challenges of navigating different cultural and religious identities. With its engaging storyline and well-developed characters, Vikramadithyan is a thought-provoking film that explores the human experience.