Kadhikan

In Kadhikan, a skilled storyteller, known as a Kadhikan, struggles to maintain his art while working at a sawmill due to his challenging circumstances. The film delves into the 1980s backdrop, emphasizing the impact of a troubled childhood on personal development and creativity.

The narrative centers around a 17-year-old boy in a juvenile home who yearns to learn storytelling. With the support of the Superintendent, he seeks guidance from the Kadhikan, leading to a transformative relationship that reignites the storyteller's passion for his craft. This connection reveals new dimensions in both characters' lives, offering a poignant examination of mentorship and personal redemption.