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| name = Athirathram | | name = Athirathram | ||
| image = Athirathram.jpg | | image = Athirathram.jpg | ||
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| director = [[I. V. Sasi]] | | director = [[I. V. Sasi]] | ||
| producer = [[Raju Mathew]] | | producer = [[Raju Mathew]] | ||
| writer = John Paul | | writer = [[John Paul Puthusery]] | ||
| narrator = | | narrator = | ||
| starring = [[Mammootty]]<br>[[Mohanlal]]<br>[[Seema (actress)|Seema]] | | starring = [[Mammootty]]<br>[[Mohanlal]]<br>[[Seema (actress)|Seema]] | ||
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| released = {{Film date|1984|3|24|df=y}} | | released = {{Film date|1984|3|24|df=y}} | ||
| runtime = 127 | | runtime = 127 minutes | ||
| country = India | | country = India | ||
| language = Malayalam | | language = Malayalam | ||
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'''''Athirathram''''' is a 1984 [[Malayalam]] feature film directed by [[I. V. Sasi]], written by John Paul and starring [[Mammootty]], [[Mohanlal]], and [[Seema (actress)|Seema]]. Mammootty's character Tharadas re-appears in Sasi's 2006 film ''[[Balram vs. Taradas]]''.<ref>[https://archive.is/20140424150711/http://www.manoramaonline.com/advt/i-me-myself/john-paul.html manoramaonline.com: John Paul Puthusery]</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=1610|title=Athiraathram|access-date=2014-10-20|publisher=MalayalaChalachithram}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?2649 |title=Athiraathram |access-date=2014-10-20 |publisher=malayalasangeetham.info |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141020231520/http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?2649 |archive-date=20 October 2014 |df=dmy }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/title/athirathram-malayalam-movie/|title=Athiraathram|access-date=2014-10-20|publisher=spicyonion.com}} | '''''Athirathram''''' is a 1984 [[Malayalam]] feature film directed by [[I. V. Sasi]], written by John Paul and starring [[Mammootty]], [[Mohanlal]], and [[Seema (actress)|Seema]]. Mammootty's character Tharadas re-appears in Sasi's 2006 film ''[[Balram vs. Taradas]]''.<ref>[https://archive.is/20140424150711/http://www.manoramaonline.com/advt/i-me-myself/john-paul.html manoramaonline.com: John Paul Puthusery]</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=1610|title=Athiraathram|access-date=2014-10-20|publisher=MalayalaChalachithram}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?2649 |title=Athiraathram |access-date=2014-10-20 |publisher=malayalasangeetham.info |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141020231520/http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?2649 |archive-date=20 October 2014 |df=dmy }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/title/athirathram-malayalam-movie/|title=Athiraathram|access-date=2014-10-20|publisher=spicyonion.com}} | ||
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''Athirathram'' was the second highest grossing Malayalam film of the year 1984 behind [[My Dear Kuttichathan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.republicworld.com/amp/entertainment-news/others/malayalam-movies-that-pitted-mohanlal-and-mammootty.html|date=29 January 2021|agency=[[Republic TV]]|title=Malayalam movies that pitted Mohanlal and Mammootty against each other}}</ref> The film elevated the leading actor [[Mammootty]] achieving ''Superstar'' status.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/iv-sasi-kingmaker-behind-mammootty-and-mohanlal-70549?amp|title=IV Sasi: The kingmaker behind Mammootty and Mohanlal|work=[[The News Minute]]|date=25 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2019/dec/08/karikkamuri-shanmughan-to-bilal-gangs-of-kochi-rule-m-town-2073024.amp|title=Karikkamuri Shanmughan to Bilal: Gangs of Kochi rule M-Town|work=[[The New Indian Express]]|date=8 December 2019}}</ref> The character ''Tharadas'' became a cult figure and became popular among the youth. Because of this popularity, this character was retained in the film ''[[Balram vs. Tharadas]]'' (2006).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.republicworld.com/amp/entertainment-news/others/malayalam-movies-that-pitted-mohanlal-and-mammootty.html|date=29 January 2021|agency=[[Republic TV]]|title=Malayalam movies that pitted Mohanlal and Mammootty against each other}}</ref> | |||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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*[[Meena (Malayalam actress)|Meena]] as Annamma | *[[Meena (Malayalam actress)|Meena]] as Annamma | ||
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==Release== | |||
The film was released on 24 March 1984. | |||
===Box office=== | |||
The film was commercial success.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2017/oct/24/legendary-film-maker-i-v-sasi-man-who-made-mammootty-a-star-passes-away-1681358.amp|title=Legendary film-maker I V Sasi, man who made Mammootty a star, passes away|work=[[The New Indian Express]]|date=24 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.republicworld.com/amp/entertainment-news/regional-indian-cinema/mammoottys-collaborations-with-director-iv-sasi.html|title=Mammootty's most inconic collaborations with acclaimed filmmaker I.V. Sasi; see list|work=[[Republic TV]]|date=7 September 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author=C S Venkiteswaran|title=Trendsetting titan|url=https://frontline.thehindu.com/other/obituary/trendsetting-titan/article9947168.ece/amp/|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=8 November 2017|language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2017/10/24/iv-sasi-hitmaker-mammootty-films.amp.html|title=IV Sasi: the hitmaker who discovered Mammootty, the actor|work=[[Malayala Manorama]]|date=24 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/i-v-sasi-has-been-a-trendsetter-in-the-film-industry/article19924652.ece|title=The End of an Epoch|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=26 October 2017}}</ref> | |||
==Soundtrack== | ==Soundtrack== | ||
Latest revision as of 21:17, 15 August 2021
| Athirathram | |
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| File:Athirathram.jpg | |
| Directed by | I. V. Sasi |
| Produced by | Raju Mathew |
| Written by | John Paul Puthusery |
| Starring | Mammootty Mohanlal Seema |
| Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
| Cinematography | Jayanan Vincent |
| Edited by | K. Narayanan |
Release date |
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Running time | 127 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Athirathram is a 1984 Malayalam feature film directed by I. V. Sasi, written by John Paul and starring Mammootty, Mohanlal, and Seema. Mammootty's character Tharadas re-appears in Sasi's 2006 film Balram vs. Taradas.[1][2][3][4]
Athirathram was the second highest grossing Malayalam film of the year 1984 behind My Dear Kuttichathan.[5] The film elevated the leading actor Mammootty achieving Superstar status.[6][7] The character Tharadas became a cult figure and became popular among the youth. Because of this popularity, this character was retained in the film Balram vs. Tharadas (2006).[8]
Plot[edit | edit source]
Tharadas is a ruthless smuggler whose uncle was murdered by Rajesh. Rajesh is married to Thulasi who has a dark past with Tharadas. Tharadas's cousin kills Rajesh and accuses Tharadas of the murder. Rajesh's partner Prasad and Thulasi get revenge on Tharadas, and Tharadas kills Chandru in turn.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Mammootty as Tharadas
- Mohanlal as Prasad
- Seema as Thulasi
- Shankar as Abu
- Ravindran as Chandru
- Lalu Alex as Charley
- Manik Irani as Goon
- Captain Raju as Rajesh
- K. P. Ummer as Thara Shankar
- Jalaja as Seetha
- Maniyanpilla Raju as Anthony
- Achankunju as Hydru
- Kundara Johnny
- Sukumari as Kathamma
- Adoor Bhasi as Lona
- Kunchan as Radhakrishnan
- Meena as Annamma
Release[edit | edit source]
The film was released on 24 March 1984.
Box office[edit | edit source]
The film was commercial success.[9][10][11][12][13]
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan and the lyrics were written by Kavalam Narayana Panicker.
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Alakalile" | K. J. Yesudas | Kavalam Narayana Panicker | |
| 2 | "Kanikal" | K. J. Yesudas, S. Janaki | Kavalam Narayana Panicker | |
| 3 | "Kasthoori" | Vani Jairam | Kavalam Narayana Panicker | |
| 4 | "Minnam Minnam" | P. Jayachandran, Vani Jairam | Kavalam Narayana Panicker |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ manoramaonline.com: John Paul Puthusery
- ↑ "Athiraathram". MalayalaChalachithram. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ "Athiraathram". malayalasangeetham.info. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
- ↑ "Athiraathram". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ "Malayalam movies that pitted Mohanlal and Mammootty against each other". Republic TV. 29 January 2021.
- ↑ "IV Sasi: The kingmaker behind Mammootty and Mohanlal". The News Minute. 25 October 2017.
- ↑ "Karikkamuri Shanmughan to Bilal: Gangs of Kochi rule M-Town". The New Indian Express. 8 December 2019.
- ↑ "Malayalam movies that pitted Mohanlal and Mammootty against each other". Republic TV. 29 January 2021.
- ↑ "Legendary film-maker I V Sasi, man who made Mammootty a star, passes away". The New Indian Express. 24 October 2017.
- ↑ "Mammootty's most inconic collaborations with acclaimed filmmaker I.V. Sasi; see list". Republic TV. 7 September 2020.
- ↑ C S Venkiteswaran (8 November 2017). "Trendsetting titan". The Hindu.
- ↑ "IV Sasi: the hitmaker who discovered Mammootty, the actor". Malayala Manorama. 24 October 2017.
- ↑ "The End of an Epoch". The Hindu. 26 October 2017.
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