Kadathu is a 1981 Indian Malayalam film, directed by P. G. Vishwambharan. The film stars Prem Nazir, Shankar, M. G. Soman and Roja Ramani in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Shyam.[1][2][3] Actually, the script was penned by Priyadharshan. When the movie screened in the theaters, he noticed the credit had gone to the director himself.

Kadathu
Directed byP. G. Vishwambharan
Written byKanam E. J.
Priyadarshan(dialogues)
Screenplay byP. G. Vishwambharan(in credits)
StarringPrem Nazir
Shankar
M. G. Soman
Roja Ramani
CinematographyC. E. Babu
Chandramohan
Edited byV. P. Krishnan
Music byShyam
Production
company
Sunitha Productions
Distributed bySunitha Productions
Release date
  • 30 October 1981 (1981-10-30)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Cast

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Soundtrack

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The music was composed by Shyam and the lyrics were written by Bichu Thirumala.

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss)
1 "Manjanaathi Kunnummel" S. Janaki Bichu Thirumala
2 "Olangal Thaalam Thallumpol" Unni Menon Bichu Thirumala
3 "Premaragam Padivannoru" S. Janaki Bichu Thirumala
4 "Punnare Poonthinkale" Unni Menon Bichu Thirumala
5 "Vennilaacholayil" S. Janaki, Unni Menon Bichu Thirumala

Trivia

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  • Priyadarshan approached producer Aroma M Mani with the first ever script he penned which was to be filmed by PG Vishwambharan but it was decided that a newcomer as a script writer would not fare well in the market so screenplay was credited to the director.

References

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  1. ^ "Kadathu". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Kadathu". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Kadathe". spicyonion.com. Archived from the original on 17 October 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
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