Vishu Kani

When 13-year-old Muthu’s mother is away for Malayali New Year, his father, Shankar, takes on the daunting task of preparing their traditional feast despite his inexperience. As the disastrous cooking attempt unfolds, the day becomes more than a battle of following seemingly easy recipes; both father and son must confront their own fears, biases, and the unspoken weight of tradition in their home.

Directed by Smriti Ramakrishnan, Sameeha Sabnis, Vishu Kani leans on a strong ensemble — Ankith Madhav, Aashutosh ram l, Aditi Surana — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 0.