Appukuttan nodded. "Why? Because audiences saw themselves. We showed failure, but also how to get up—usually with a plate of ghee roast."
Appukuttan, now a grandfather, smiled. "Remember the episode where we tried to sell 'health idlis' made of sawdust?" amrutham serial actors
Amrutha took Rohan's hand. "Here's the useful story, son. Once, an actor playing a miser on TV was so convincing, people avoided him at the market. He went home sad. His wife said, 'You're not your character. But if you learn from your character's mistake, you'll be rich.'" Appukuttan nodded