Comali

Story:

Comali is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film that tells the story of Ravi, a school student who falls into a coma after a tragic accident in 2000 and wakes up 16 years later in 2016. Produced by Ishari K. Ganesh and directed by Pradeep Ranganathan, the film stars Jayam Ravi, Kajal Aggarwal, Yogi Babu, Samyuktha Hegde, and K. S. Ravikumar.

Released on 15 August 2019, Comali received positive reviews from critics and became a commercial success, grossing ₹50 crore at the box office.

The plot follows Ravi’s struggle to adapt to the changes in the world during his coma-induced absence. Upon awakening, he discovers that his father has passed away, his sister has married his friend Mani, and significant debts have been incurred. With the help of Dr. Thiyagesh, Ravi sets out to fulfill his missed wishes, including reconnecting with his former crush Nikitha, who is now married.

Facing societal challenges and a lack of job opportunities due to his educational background, Ravi takes up a job as a security guard at a museum where he encounters a statue with sentimental value to his family. However, the statue is claimed by Dharmaraj, a local MLA, as evidence of his royal lineage.

As Ravi navigates the complexities of modern life, he gains popularity on social media for his humorous reactions to contemporary society. Determined to reclaim the statue and prove his rightful ownership, Ravi devises a plan with the help of his friends and family, emphasizing the importance of human connections over technological reliance.

Through his selfless actions and compassionate nature, Ravi resolves his personal and financial struggles, ultimately finding love and acceptance in the ever-evolving world around him. Comali serves as a heartwarming tale of resilience, friendship, and the enduring power of human empathy.