

Kanniyappan, A Hardworking Farmer, Is Devastated When He Learns That His Ancestral Farmland Has Been Auctioned Off Due To An Unpaid Loan. Despite Being A Diligent Farmer, Kanniyappan Is Shocked Because He Never Took Out Any Loan From A Bank Or Any Financial Institution. His Peaceful Life Takes A Dark Turn As He Begins To Unravel The Truth Behind This Mysterious Auction.
Acting
Vidharth's quietly devastating descent from dignity to desperation.
Writing
Paperwork as villain — mundane evil scarier than any monster.
Director
V. Gajendran
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Reflects real Indian farmer suicide crisis where land records manipulation drives families to ruin. Vidharth specializes in these everyman tragedies.
The title 'Marutham' refers to fertile agricultural land in Sangam poetry — bitter irony for a film about stolen soil.