After losing their jobs in Kerala, Dasan and Vijayan decide to migrate to the Middle East. But they end up in Tamil Nadu where they are mistaken as two CID officers by a group of smugglers.
The film attained a cult status in Malayalam cinema. Many of the dialogues in the film became catchphrases.
Ramdas:
Hey, Vijayan!
Vijayan:
What's the matter, Das?
Ramdas:
Why didn't we think of this idea before?
Malayalam