144

12/7/2015

144 acknowledges that its story is partly inspired from writer Sujatha's Vasanthakala Kuttrangal, involves a bunch of characters, each with his own quirks. There is Rayappan (Madhusudhan), a jeweler, who has stumbled upon a cache of gold bars; small-time thief Desu (Shiva), an expert lock-picker who has a tendency to get caught easily; Kalyani (Oviya), a call girl who is Desu's accomplice and his "could-be"; Madhan (Ashok Selvan), Rayappan's driver who is in love with his boss' daughter Divya; Ravi Varman (Munishkanth), a speech-impaired artist who does the dirty work for Rayappan; and Feelings Ravi (Udhayabhanu Maheswaran), a gangster who gets emotional after punishing the people who have crossed his path and keeps a doctor by his side. The plot is set in motion when Rayappan tries to