Athiran

"Athiran" is a thrilling romance movie that follows the story of an autistic patient, Nithya, who is being held in an isolated mental hospital in the high ranges of Kerala. When a psychiatrist, Dr. Kannan Nair, visits the hospital, he becomes intrigued by Nithya's past and sets out to uncover her secrets. As he delves deeper, he discovers that Nithya is not mentally ill, but rather a victim of circumstance and a sinister plot. The movie takes a surprising turn when it is revealed that Nithya's cousin, Vinayan, who was believed to be a psychiatrist himself, has actually been impersonating Dr. Nair and has been the mastermind behind Nithya's confinement. The real Dr. Nair, who has been investigating Vinayan, reveals that he has been manipulating Nithya and using her for his own twisted purposes. As the truth unfolds, we learn that Vinayan has been suffering from schizophrenia and has been using Nithya as a way to escape reality. The movie ends with Vinayan and Nithya living together, finally free from the external world and the traumas they have faced. "Athiran" is a gripping tale of love, deceit, and redemption that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

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