Manisha Koirala was last seen doing the role of Dhanush’s mother-in-law in the movie Mappillai. After 4 years, she is now starring with Shaam in a lead role in Oru Melliya Kodu. She portrays the character of Sunanda Pushkar who was the former wife of MP Shashi Tharoor. As it is a controversial subject going to be made into a film, many critics and film lovers are looking forward to its release. Some of the real life incidents relating to the case have been projected in this movie.