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	'''''Oridathoru Phayalvaan''''' ({{Translation\|There lived a wrestler}}) is a 1981 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[Drama (film and television)\|drama film]] written, edited and directed by [[P. Padmarajan]]. The film is a folk parable about the success and failure in the life of a [[gatta gusthi]] wrestler in [[Kerala]]. It stars Rashid, [[Nedumudi Venu]] and [[Jayamala\|Jayanthi]].<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Vijayakumar \|first=B. \|date=27 November 2016 \|title=Oridathoru Phayalwan: 1981 \|work=[[The Hindu]] \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/Oridathoru-Phayalwan-1981/article16713783.ece \|access-date=16 September 2022 \|archive-date=19 September 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220919060556/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/Oridathoru-Phayalwan-1981/article16713783.ece \|url-status=live }}</ref>		'''''Oridathoru Phayalvaan''''' ({{Translation\|There lived a wrestler}}) is a 1981 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[Drama (film and television)\|drama film]] written, edited and directed by [[P. Padmarajan]]. The film is a folk parable about the success and failure in the life of a [[gatta gusthi]] wrestler in [[Kerala]]. It stars Rashid, [[Nedumudi Venu]] and [[Jayamala\|Jayanthi]].<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Vijayakumar \|first=B. \|date=27 November 2016 \|title=Oridathoru Phayalwan: 1981 \|work=[[The Hindu]] \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/Oridathoru-Phayalwan-1981/article16713783.ece \|access-date=16 September 2022 \|archive-date=19 September 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220919060556/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/Oridathoru-Phayalwan-1981/article16713783.ece \|url-status=live }}</ref>

	The film won the award for ~~best script at~~ the ~~[[Kuala Lumpur International~~ Film ~~Festival]],~~<ref>{{Cite web \|title="PAPPETTAN" TO ALL IN THE FILM FIELD \|url=http://padmarajan.8k.com/ \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100424194631/http://padmarajan.8k.com/ \|archive-date=24 April 2010 \|access-date=16 November 2010 \|website=padmarajan.8k.com}}</ref> ~~and a gold medal~~ at the [[Asia-Pacific Film Festival\|Asian Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=p padmarajan \|url=http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net/padmarajan.html \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090116053042/http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net/padmarajan.html \|archive-date=16 January 2009 \|access-date=16 November 2010 \|website=cinemaofmalayalam.net}}</ref>		The film won the first International award for a Malayalam movie, by winning two prestigious awards - (i) for the 'Best Film'<ref name=":0" /> and (ii) for the 'Best Screenplay' <ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|title="PAPPETTAN" TO ALL IN THE FILM FIELD \|url=http://padmarajan.8k.com/ \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100424194631/http://padmarajan.8k.com/ \|archive-date=24 April 2010 \|access-date=16 November 2010 \|website=padmarajan.8k.com}}</ref> at the "[[Asia-Pacific Film Festival\|27th Asian Film Festival - 1982]]"<ref>{{Cite web \|title=p padmarajan \|url=http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net/padmarajan.html \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090116053042/http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net/padmarajan.html \|archive-date=16 January 2009 \|access-date=16 November 2010 \|website=cinemaofmalayalam.net}}</ref> held at [[Kuala Lumpur]], [[Malaysia]], also won [[Kerala Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay\|The Kerala Film Critics Association Award]] for Best Screenplay, 1981<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Critics \|first=kerala Film \|title=FILM CRITICS AWARDS COMPLETE LIST FROM 1977 TILL 2012 ഫിലിം ക്രിട്ടിക്‌സ് അവാര്‍ഡ് 1977 മുതല്‍ 2012 വരെ സമ്പൂര്‍ണ പട്ടിക \|url=https://www.keralafilmcritics.com/2020/10/film-critics-awards-complete-list-from.html \|access-date=2024-11-05 \|language=en-GB}}</ref>.The film was included in the Indian Panorama section of the [[International Film Festival of India\|Filmotsav'82]] held in [[Kolkata\|Calcutta]], 1982. It represented India in the competitive section at the [[Three Continents Festival\|Nantes Three Continents Festival-1983]]<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Nantes Three Continents Festival (1983) \|url=https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000460/1983/1/ \|access-date=2024-11-05 \|website=IMDb}}</ref> in [[France]] (22nd to 29th November 1983). It has also been telecasted in the [[Television in Malaysia\|National Network programme of Malaysian Televisions]].

	== Plot ==		== Plot ==
	{{more plot\|date=August 2021}}		{{more plot\|date=August 2021}}
	Patronized by a village tailor, a [[gatta gusthi]] wrestler becomes a local hero when he defeats all his opponents and claims the prettiest woman as his wife. As a [[story within a story]] it also portrays how the tailor makes a profit from the illiterate wrestler. He marries a girl, only for it to be revealed later that he has another wife and ~~isn't~~ interested in her more than a trophy. He abandons his wife and the village when his wife falls for other men in his absence and she acknowledges that she ~~doesn't~~ love him any more. He leaves her his signature drawing of a [[conch]] shell. A frog [[gigging]] neighbour youth is entrapped by the girl's mother to marry her conceived daughter. ~~Nah, it's~~ way more than that, it's about a illiterate man thinking of his craft as being more than money.		Patronized by a village tailor, a [[gatta gusthi]] wrestler becomes a local hero when he defeats all his opponents and claims the prettiest woman as his wife. As a [[story within a story]] it also portrays how the tailor makes a profit from the illiterate wrestler. He marries a girl, only for it to be revealed later that he has another wife and is not interested in her more than a trophy. He abandons his wife and the village when his wife falls for other men in his absence and she acknowledges that she does not love him any more. He leaves her his signature drawing of a [[conch]] shell. A frog [[gigging]] neighbour youth is entrapped by the girl's mother to marry her conceived daughter. It is way more than that, it is about an illiterate man thinking of his craft as being more than money.

	== Cast ==		== Cast ==
	* Rashid as A [[Gatta gusthi]] ''phayalvaan'' (wrestler)		* Rashid as A [[Gatta gusthi]] ''phayalvaan'' (wrestler). Voice dubbed by Padmarajan himself.
	* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as Shivanpillai (Mesthiri)		* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as Shivanpillai (Mesthiri)
	* [[Jayamala\|Jayanthi]] as Chakkara, the woman courted by the wrestler		* [[Jayamala\|Jayanthi]] as Chakkara, the woman courted by the wrestler
	* K. G. Devakiyamma as Chakkara's mother		* K. G. Devakiyamma as Chakkara's mother
	* [[Ashokan (actor)\|Ashokan]] as Kannan		* [[Ashokan (actor)\|Ashokan]] as Kannan
	* ~~Jayadevan~~ as Job		* M Jayagopal as Job
	* Kariyachan		* [[Prem Prakash\|Kariyachan]]
	* [[Krishnankutty Nair]] as Veloonju (Kannan's father)		* [[Krishnankutty Nair]] as Veloonju (Kannan's father)
	* Dhanya		* Dhanya
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	[[Category:Films directed by Padmarajan]]		[[Category:Films directed by Padmarajan]]
	[[Category:Films scored by Johnson]]		[[Category:Films scored by Johnson]]
	[[Category:Films with screenplays by Padmarajan]]		[[Category:Films with screenplays by Padmarajan]]

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	{{Infobox film		{{Infobox film
	\|name = Oridathoru Phayalvaan		\| name = Oridathoru Phayalvaan
	\|image = Oridathoru Phayalwan.jpg		\| image = Oridathoru Phayalwan.jpg
	\|director = [[P. Padmarajan]]		\| director = [[P. Padmarajan]]
	\|writer = P. Padmarajan		\| writer = P. Padmarajan
	\|starring = Rashid<br/>[[Nedumudi Venu]]<br/>[[Jayamala\|Jayanthi]]		\| producer = R. Suresh
	\|~~producer~~ = [[~~R. Suresh~~]]		\| starring = Rashid<br />[[Nedumudi Venu]]<br />[[Jayamala\|Jayanthi]]
	\|music = [[Johnson (composer)\|Johnson]]		\| cinematography = [[Vipindas]]
	~~\|cinematography = [[Vipindas]]~~		\| editing = P. Padmarajan
	~~\|editing = P. Padmarajan~~		\| music = [[Johnson (composer)\|Johnson]]
	\|studio = Thundathil Films		\| studio = Thundathil Films
	~~\|distributor =~~		\| released = {{Film date\|1981\|10\|30\|df=y}}
	\|released = {{Film date\|1981\|10\|30\|df=y}}		\| runtime = 128 minutes
	\|runtime = 128 minutes		\| country = India
	\|country = India		\| language = Malayalam
	\|language = Malayalam
	~~\|gross =~~
	}}		}}
	'''''Oridathoru Phayalvaan''''' ({{~~trans~~\|There lived a wrestler}}) is a 1981 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language drama film written, edited and directed by [[P. Padmarajan]]. The film is a folk parable about the success and failure in the life of a [[gatta gusthi]] wrestler in [[Kerala]]. It stars Rashid, [[Nedumudi Venu]] and [[Jayamala\|Jayanthi]].		'''''Oridathoru Phayalvaan''''' ({{Translation\|There lived a wrestler}}) is a 1981 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[Drama (film and television)\|drama film]] written, edited and directed by [[P. Padmarajan]]. The film is a folk parable about the success and failure in the life of a [[gatta gusthi]] wrestler in [[Kerala]]. It stars Rashid, [[Nedumudi Venu]] and [[Jayamala\|Jayanthi]].<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Vijayakumar \|first=B. \|date=27 November 2016 \|title=Oridathoru Phayalwan: 1981 \|work=[[The Hindu]] \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/Oridathoru-Phayalwan-1981/article16713783.ece \|access-date=16 September 2022 \|archive-date=19 September 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220919060556/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/Oridathoru-Phayalwan-1981/article16713783.ece \|url-status=live }}</ref>

	The film won the award for best script at the [[Kuala Lumpur International Film Festival]],<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://padmarajan.8k.com/ \|~~title=Archived copy \|access~~-~~date~~=~~16 November 2010~~ \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100424194631/http://padmarajan.8k.com/ \|archive-date=24 April 2010 \|~~url~~-~~status~~=~~dead~~ }}</ref> and a gold medal at the [[~~Asian~~ Film Festival ~~of Dallas~~\|Asian Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net/padmarajan.html \|~~title=Archived copy \|access~~-~~date~~=~~16 November 2010~~ \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090116053042/http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net/padmarajan.html \|archive-date=16 January 2009 \|~~url~~-~~status~~=~~dead~~ }}</ref>		The film won the award for best script at the [[Kuala Lumpur International Film Festival]],<ref>{{Cite web \|title="PAPPETTAN" TO ALL IN THE FILM FIELD \|url=http://padmarajan.8k.com/ \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100424194631/http://padmarajan.8k.com/ \|archive-date=24 April 2010 \|access-date=16 November 2010 \|website=padmarajan.8k.com}}</ref> and a gold medal at the [[Asia-Pacific Film Festival\|Asian Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=p padmarajan \|url=http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net/padmarajan.html \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090116053042/http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net/padmarajan.html \|archive-date=16 January 2009 \|access-date=16 November 2010 \|website=cinemaofmalayalam.net}}</ref>

	==Plot==		== Plot ==
	{{more plot\|date=August 2021}}		{{more plot\|date=August 2021}}
	Patronized by a village tailor, a [[gatta gusthi]] wrestler becomes a local hero when he defeats all his opponents and claims the prettiest woman as his wife. As a [[story within a story]] it also portrays how the tailor makes a profit from the illiterate wrestler. He marries a girl, only for it to be revealed later that he has another wife and isn't interested in her more than a trophy. He abandons his wife and the village when his wife falls for other men in his absence and she acknowledges that she doesn't love him ~~anymore~~. He leaves her his signature drawing of a [[conch]] shell. A frog [[gigging]] ~~neighbor~~ youth is entrapped by the girl's mother to marry her conceived daughter. Nah, it's way more than that, it's about a illiterate man thinking of his craft as being more than money.		Patronized by a village tailor, a [[gatta gusthi]] wrestler becomes a local hero when he defeats all his opponents and claims the prettiest woman as his wife. As a [[story within a story]] it also portrays how the tailor makes a profit from the illiterate wrestler. He marries a girl, only for it to be revealed later that he has another wife and isn't interested in her more than a trophy. He abandons his wife and the village when his wife falls for other men in his absence and she acknowledges that she doesn't love him any more. He leaves her his signature drawing of a [[conch]] shell. A frog [[gigging]] neighbour youth is entrapped by the girl's mother to marry her conceived daughter. Nah, it's way more than that, it's about a illiterate man thinking of his craft as being more than money.

	==Cast==		== Cast ==
	* Rashid as A [[Gatta gusthi]] ''phayalvaan'' (wrestler)		* Rashid as A [[Gatta gusthi]] ''phayalvaan'' (wrestler)
	* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as Shivanpillai (Mesthiri)		* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as Shivanpillai (Mesthiri)
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	==References==		== References ==
	~~<references/>~~		{{Reflist}}

	== External links ==		== External links ==
	* {{~~imdb~~ title\|0249069}}		* {{IMDb title\|0249069}}

	{{Padmarajan}}		{{Padmarajan}}

			[[Category:1980s Malayalam-language films]]
	[[Category:1981 films]]		[[Category:1981 films]]
	[[Category:~~1980s Malayalam-language films~~]]		[[Category:Films directed by Padmarajan]]
	[[Category:~~Indian films~~]]		[[Category:Films scored by Johnson]]
	[[Category:Films with screenplays by Padmarajan]]		[[Category:Films with screenplays by Padmarajan]]
	~~[[Category:Films directed by Padmarajan]]~~


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	\|name = Oridathoru Phayalvaan~~<br>(There Lived a Wrestler)~~		\|name = Oridathoru Phayalvaan
	\|image = Oridathoru Phayalwan.jpg		\|image = Oridathoru Phayalwan.jpg
	\|director = [[P. Padmarajan]]		\|director = [[P. Padmarajan]]
	\|writer = P. Padmarajan		\|writer = P. Padmarajan
	\|starring = Rashid<br/>[[Nedumudi Venu]]<br/>[[Jayamala\|Jayanthi]]		\|starring = Rashid<br/>[[Nedumudi Venu]]<br/>[[Jayamala\|Jayanthi]]
	\|producer = [[R Suresh]]		\|producer = [[R. Suresh]]
	\|music = [[Johnson (composer)\|Johnson]]		\|music = [[Johnson (composer)\|Johnson]]
	\|cinematography = [[Vipindas]]		\|cinematography = [[Vipindas]]
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	}}		}}
	'''''Oridathoru Phayalvaan''''' ({{~~lang-en~~\|There ~~Lived~~ a ~~Wrestler, aka Once There Was a Wrestler~~}}) is a 1981 [[Malayalam ~~film~~]] written, edited and directed by [[P. Padmarajan]]. The film is a folk parable about the success and failure in the life of a wrestler. It stars Rashid, [[Nedumudi Venu]] and [[Jayamala\|Jayanthi]] ~~in the lead roles.It Shows the life of the wrestler in Kerala's background.It is an experimental work of Padmarajan's craft~~.		'''''Oridathoru Phayalvaan''''' ({{trans\|There lived a wrestler}}) is a 1981 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language drama film written, edited and directed by [[P. Padmarajan]]. The film is a folk parable about the success and failure in the life of a [[gatta gusthi]] wrestler in [[Kerala]]. It stars Rashid, [[Nedumudi Venu]] and [[Jayamala\|Jayanthi]].

	It won the award for ~~Best Script~~ at the [[Kuala Lumpur International Film Festival]],<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://padmarajan.8k.com/ \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=16 November 2010 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100424194631/http://padmarajan.8k.com/ \|archive-date=24 April 2010 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> and a gold medal at the [[Asian Film Festival of Dallas\|Asian Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net/padmarajan.html \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=16 November 2010 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090116053042/http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net/padmarajan.html \|archive-date=16 January 2009 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>		The film won the award for best script at the [[Kuala Lumpur International Film Festival]],<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://padmarajan.8k.com/ \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=16 November 2010 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100424194631/http://padmarajan.8k.com/ \|archive-date=24 April 2010 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> and a gold medal at the [[Asian Film Festival of Dallas\|Asian Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net/padmarajan.html \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=16 November 2010 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090116053042/http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net/padmarajan.html \|archive-date=16 January 2009 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	==Plot==		==Plot==
	Patronized by a village tailor, a wrestler becomes a local hero when he defeats all his opponents and claims the prettiest woman as his wife. As a [[story within a story]] it also portrays how the tailor makes a profit from the illiterate wrestler. He marries a girl, only for it to be revealed later that he has another wife and isn't interested in her more than a trophy. He abandons his wife and the village when his wife falls for other men in his absence and she acknowledges that she doesn't love him anymore. He leaves her his signature drawing of a [[conch]] shell. A frog [[gigging]] neighbor youth is entrapped by the girl's mother to marry her conceived daughter.		{{more plot\|date=August 2021}}
			Patronized by a village tailor, a [[gatta gusthi]] wrestler becomes a local hero when he defeats all his opponents and claims the prettiest woman as his wife. As a [[story within a story]] it also portrays how the tailor makes a profit from the illiterate wrestler. He marries a girl, only for it to be revealed later that he has another wife and isn't interested in her more than a trophy. He abandons his wife and the village when his wife falls for other men in his absence and she acknowledges that she doesn't love him anymore. He leaves her his signature drawing of a [[conch]] shell. A frog [[gigging]] neighbor youth is entrapped by the girl's mother to marry her conceived daughter. Nah, it's way more than that, it's about a illiterate man thinking of his craft as being more than money.

	==Cast==		==Cast==
	* Rashid as ~~Phayalvaan~~ (wrestler)		* Rashid as A [[Gatta gusthi]] ''phayalvaan'' (wrestler)
	* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as Shivanpillai (Mesthiri)		* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as Shivanpillai (Mesthiri)
	* [[Jayamala\|Jayanthi]] as Chakkara, the woman courted by the wrestler		* [[Jayamala\|Jayanthi]] as Chakkara, the woman courted by the wrestler

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{{Infobox film
|name = Oridathoru Phayalvaan<br>(There Lived a Wrestler)
|image = Oridathoru Phayalwan.jpg
|director = [[P. Padmarajan]]
|writer = P. Padmarajan
|starring = Rashid<br/>[[Nedumudi Venu]]<br/>[[Jayamala|Jayanthi]]
|producer = [[R Suresh]]
|music = [[Johnson (composer)|Johnson]]
|cinematography = [[Vipindas]]
|editing = P. Padmarajan
|studio = Thundathil Films
|distributor =
|released = {{Film date|1981|10|30|df=y}}
|runtime = 128 minutes
|country = India
|language = Malayalam
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'''''Oridathoru Phayalvaan''''' ({{lang-en|There Lived a Wrestler, aka Once There Was a Wrestler}}) is a 1981 [[Malayalam film]] written, edited and directed by [[P. Padmarajan]]. The film is a folk parable about the success and failure in the life of a wrestler. It stars Rashid, [[Nedumudi Venu]] and [[Jayamala|Jayanthi]] in the lead roles.It Shows the life of the wrestler in Kerala's background.It is an experimental work of Padmarajan's craft.

It won the award for Best Script at the [[Kuala Lumpur International Film Festival]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://padmarajan.8k.com/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=16 November 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100424194631/http://padmarajan.8k.com/ |archive-date=24 April 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and a gold medal at the [[Asian Film Festival of Dallas|Asian Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net/padmarajan.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=16 November 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090116053042/http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net/padmarajan.html |archive-date=16 January 2009 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Plot==
Patronized by a village tailor, a wrestler becomes a local hero when he defeats all his opponents and claims the prettiest woman as his wife. As a [[story within a story]] it also portrays how the tailor makes a profit from the illiterate wrestler. He marries a girl, only for it to be revealed later that he has another wife and isn't interested in her more than a trophy. He abandons his wife and the village when his wife falls for other men in his absence and she acknowledges that she doesn't love him anymore. He leaves her his signature drawing of a [[conch]] shell. A frog [[gigging]] neighbor youth is entrapped by the girl's mother to marry her conceived daughter.

==Cast==
* Rashid as Phayalvaan (wrestler)
* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as Shivanpillai (Mesthiri)
* [[Jayamala|Jayanthi]] as Chakkara, the woman courted by the wrestler
* K. G. Devakiyamma as Chakkara's mother
* [[Ashokan (actor)|Ashokan]] as Kannan
* Jayadevan as Job
* Kariyachan
* [[Krishnankutty Nair]] as Veloonju (Kannan's father)
* Dhanya
* Mavelikkara Ramachandran
* Said
* Rishikesha Das
* Raju Paakkathu

==References==
<references/>

== External links ==
* {{imdb title|0249069}}

{{Padmarajan}}

[[Category:1981 films]]
[[Category:1980s Malayalam-language films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films with screenplays by Padmarajan]]
[[Category:Films directed by Padmarajan]]

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