Advocate Rajasekharan and his wife Sumathy have remained separate for unknown reasons. Their daughter Vandana has been staying with Sumathi and she has never seen her father as her mother Sumathy has never revealed details of her father except that his name is Rajasekharan. Vandana has an affair with her trainer Balu.

Jose Paul is a young man brought up in a Roman Catholic orphanage and later transferred to his Hindu ancestral home, where he is subtly persuaded to conform to Hindu religious beliefs. The film chronicles Jose's attempts to establish an identity for himself in a situation full of conflicts.

A young woman falls in love with a political activist who's wanted by the police.

A young bank employee, Keshavan Nair, tenant of Saramma's father is in love with her. She is looking for a job and Kesavan gives her one.

An unemployed youth decides to protest against the cruel world.

Chuvanna Vithukal (English: Red Seedlings) is a 1978 Indian Malayalam socio-political film, directed by P. A. Backer and produced by Salam Karassery.