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Romans

Romans

20136.62h 36m

Overview

Akash and Shibu are two jail birds who escape from a train while they are being transported to a jail. They end up in a village at the Kerala – Tamil Nadu border, where they are mistaken for a pair of priests expected at the local monastery. The duo masquerade as priests, and reopen a church which has been closed for years, thereby winning over the villagers. A series of events that take place after their arrival bring about a change in their outlook towards life and society.

Directed by Boban Samuel
Written by Y. V. Rajesh
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Kunchacko Boban

Kunchacko Boban

Akash / Fr. Paul

Biju Menon

Biju Menon

Shibu / Fr. Sebastian a.k.a Fr. Sebu

Nivetha Thomas

Nivetha Thomas

Elena

Lalu Alex

Lalu Alex

Thommichan

T G Ravi

T G Ravi

Pappi

Vijayaraghavan

Vijayaraghavan

Fr. Gabriel

A

Arun Ghosh

Fr. Rodriguez

Akanksha Puri

Akanksha Puri

Annamma

Nelson Sooranad

Nelson Sooranad

Geevarghese

Shaju Sreedhar

Shaju Sreedhar

Mathukkutty

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magicthiefpriesttrainchurchfestivalkerala tamil nadu border

About Romans

Romans is a comedy, thriller, mystery film released in 2013 exploring themes of magic, thief, priest, train, church, festival. Directed by Boban Samuel, it stars Kunchacko Boban, Biju Menon, Nivetha Thomas. Akash and Shibu are two jail birds who escape from a train while they are being transported to a jail. They end up in a village at the Kerala – Tamil Nadu border, where they are mistaken for a pair of priests expected at the local monastery. The duo masquerade as priests, and reopen a church which has been closed for years, thereby winning over the villagers. A series of events that take place after their arrival bring about a change in their outlook towards life and society.

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