A madwoman, her child & a film

National Award-winning director Jayaraj's new film, Makalkku (To My Daughter) stars Shobhana as Killeri, a mentally deranged woman who used to wander the streets, and Suresh Gopi [ Images ] as Dr Warrier who takes care of her and her baby. The film is based on a true story.

Jayaraj is a director equally at ease with both commercial and artistic formats of cinema. His last film,