She informs him that she is coming to visit him again. Jayakrishnan cannot resist meeting her. It rains again around the time they meet. He tells her about Radha. Clara expresses her joy at his new relationship, but she also wonders if she is the reason Jayakrishnan is unable to commit to Radha. She decides to leave his life forever. Before leaving, she implores Jayakrishnan to not disappoint Radha. Jayakrishnan and Radha decide to get married. One day, Jayakrishnan receives a late night phone call that Clara is coming to see him, and this will be their last meeting, taking place at Ottapalam railway station. It rains heavily that day. Shocked, Jayakrishnan and Radha can't decide what to do. Radha asks Jayakrishnan not to meet Clara, but he cannot resist seeing her. He goes to meet Clara. Toward the end of the movie, Jayakrishnan reaches the station to meet Clara. Radha also reaches the station, but without Jayakrishan's knowledge. At the station, both are surprised to see that Clara is married and is the mother of a child. She tells Jayakrishnan that she had decided to marry to save both their futures. Now she can have a family life and Jayakrishnan can marry Radha, with whom he has fallen in love. Clara leaves Jayakrishnan's life forever, and Radha and Jayakrishnan unite. It does not rain at the final meeting between Clara and Jayakrishnan. Cast Mohanlal as Mannarathodi Jayakrishnamenon/ Jayakrishnan Sumalatha as Clara Parvathy as Radha Ashokan as Rishi (Jayakrishnan's friend) Babu Namboothiri as Thangal Sreenath as Madhavan, Radha's brother Sukumari as Lakshmi, Jayakrishnan's mother Jagathi Sreekumar as Ravunni/Ramanunni Nair Sankaradi as Sukumaran, Radha's father M. G. Soman as Moni Joseph (cameo as Clara's husband) Sulakshana as Malini, Jayakrishnan's sister Jayalalita as Ranjini, Radha’s cousin. Santhakumari Alex Mathew as Babu (owner of Devamatha Bus) Production Development The film is partly based on Padmarajan's novel Udakappola. Director Bharathan did illustration for this novel when it was serialised in Malayalanadu weekly. Part of the film, especially Jayakrishnan's lifestyle in the town, is loosely based on one of Padmarajan's friends, Karakath Unni Menon. Padmarajan met Unni Menon when the former was working at All India Radio, Thrissur. The friends of Jayakrishan were loosely based on the other friends of Unni Menon: Kanjavu Varkey, Express George and Vijayan Karot. Filming The popular bar scene in the film was shot in Sharabi Bar of Casino Hotel,