Kissan film tells Balaraman Thampuran is the feudal lord who guidelines the roost in Thekkeppatt Kovilakam. He's the personification of all that's evil with the feudal system. He's merciless and treats the peasants as his private slaves, making them work on his farm lands for a pittance. Devan (Biju Menon) who's the son of Savithri who additionally belongs to the Kovilakam. He has simply returned after larger research in London. As per household custom he's to marry the daughter of Balaraman. Devan believes all males are equal and should not be segregated alongside the traces of forged or creed. He renews friendship with Velu (Kalabhavan MAni) who's his childhood playmate, who belongs to the lowly Dalit class.