Sadanandante Samayam

The story concentrates on the superstitious beliefs and views held by the protagonist Sadanandan (Dileep), a schoolteacher by profession. Born and brought up in a highly conservative family, Sadanandan relies heavily on astrology and horoscope. He interferes with the day-to-day affairs of the joint family, which consists of his elder brother Sudhdakaran (Siddique) wife Rukmini, sister Devu (Bindu Panikker), husband (Augustine) and their children. He disrupts the family functions citing various reasons in the name of astrology. In the meantime, he falls in love with Sumangala (Kavya Madhavan) After their marriage, Sadanandan's baseless beliefs bring the family on the verge of collapse. Sumangala persuades him to leave the ancestral home before the relationships get crumbled. They start living in a rented house. Hereafter, the story takes a serious turn. Sadanandan creates obstacles in the smooth functioning of the school. He gets suspended from service for six months. What unfolds there on is dramatic turn of events that results in a sentimental melodrama.

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After the superhit Mazhathullikilukkam Akbar Jose is back with Dileep in Sadananthante Samayam, where he spots a 'new look' with white mundu and shirt and a dozen charms around his neck and hands. In a story set in a village mileu, Dileep plays a man ruled by astrology and superstitions.

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