Naayattu
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| Naayattu | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sreekumaran Thampi |
| Written by | Sreekumaran Thampi |
| Starring | Jayan Prem Nazir Sukumari Zarina Wahab Adoor Bhasi |
| Cinematography | C. Ramachandra Menon |
| Edited by | K. Narayanan |
| Music by | Shyam |
Production company | Hemnag Productions |
| Distributed by | Hemnag Productions |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Naayattu (transl. Hunting) is a 1980 Indian Malayalam-language action film written and directed by Sreekumaran Thampi. It is a remake of the 1973 Hindi film Zanjeer.[1][2] The film stars Jayan, Prem Nazir, Sukumari and Adoor Bhasi. This is Jayan 100th film appearance. This film was a big box office hit of Jayan. This is the only film in which Prem Nazir played a supporting role at his superstardom under Jayan as supreme hero. In other films Prem Nazir & Jayan are co-actors. The film's musical score was created by Shyam.[3][4]
Cast[]
- Jayan as Kerala Police Sub Inspector Vijayan
- Prem Nazir as Rowdy Abdulla
- Sukumari
- Adoor Bhasi as Joseph
- Meena as Janaki
- Zarina Wahab
- Jayamalini
- KPAC Sunny
- N. Govindankutty
- Lalu Alex as Peter
- K. P. A. C. Azeez
- Poojappura Ravi
- T.R Radhakrishnan
- Philomina
- Lissi
- Sumagali
- Pushpa
- Vallathol Unnikrishnan as Prabhakaran
Soundtrack[]
The music was composed by Shyam and the lyrics were written by Sreekumaran Thampi.
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Enne Njan Marannu" | S. Janaki, Jolly Abraham | Sreekumaran Thampi | |
| 2 | "Kaalame Kaalame Kanakathil" | K. J. Yesudas | Sreekumaran Thampi | |
| 3 | "Kannilkkannil Nokkiyirikkam" | P. Jayachandran, Vani Jairam | Sreekumaran Thampi | |
| 4 | "Parimalakulir" | K. J. Yesudas | Sreekumaran Thampi |
Box office[]
The film was commercial success.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Salim Khan And Another vs Sumeet Prakash Mehra And Others on 2 September, 2013". indiankanoon.org. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Location Diaries: When an elephant went crazy". Cinema Express. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ^ "Naayaattu". MalayalaChalachithram. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ^ "Naayaattu". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ^ "Sreekumaran Thampi to get 25th J C Daniel award". Deccan Chronicle. 29 May 2018.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1980 films
- Malayalam-language films
- 1980s Malayalam-language films
- Films directed by Sreekumaran Thampi
- Indian films
- Malayalam remakes of Hindi films
- Fictional portrayals of the Kerala Police