Yashwant
Tambe
Protagonist
Yashwant (45) embodies a self-centred anti-hero, placing personal goals above others' needs. His actions stem from a deep-seated insecurity, a desperate quest to validate himself to the world and, crucially, to his own inner critic. This compels him to don a cold, unfeeling facade, fearing vulnerability. His guarded demeanour shields profound insecurities, adding a complex layer to his determined but emotionally distant persona.
Ismail
Shaikh
Protagonist Son
Ismail (18) grapples with the absence of a paternal presence in his life, stirring deep disturbance within. His perpetual struggle with his sense of inferiority prompts him to make impulsive, ill-considered decisions. Masking insecurities with false pride, he camouflages a complex web of inner doubts. The void of guidance in his life weighs heavily on him, steering his actions and choices into troublesome directions, highlighting a character wrestling with unresolved emotional turmoil.
