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'''''Naayattu''''' ({{Translation|Hunting}}) is a 1980 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[action film]] written and directed by [[Sreekumaran Thampi]] and produced by Hemnag Productions. It is a remake of the 1973 [[Hindi]] film ''[[Zanjeer (1973 film)|Zanjeer]]''. The film stars [[Jayan]] in the lead role with [[Prem Nazir]], [[Sukumari]] and [[Adoor Bhasi]] in supporting roles. The music was composed by Shyam, while cinematography was handled by [[C. Ramachandra Menon]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Salim Khan And Another vs Sumeet Prakash Mehra And Others on 2 September, 2013 |url=https://indiankanoon.org/doc/20051231/ | '''''Naayattu''''' ({{Translation|Hunting}}) is a 1980 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[action film]] written and directed by [[Sreekumaran Thampi]] and produced by Hemnag Productions. It is a remake of the 1973 [[Hindi]] film ''[[Zanjeer (1973 film)|Zanjeer]]''. The film stars [[Jayan]] in the lead role with [[Prem Nazir]], [[Sukumari]] and [[Adoor Bhasi]] in supporting roles. The music was composed by Shyam, while cinematography was handled by [[C. Ramachandra Menon]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Salim Khan And Another vs Sumeet Prakash Mehra And Others on 2 September, 2013 |url=https://indiankanoon.org/doc/20051231/ |access-date=4 October 2021 |website=indiankanoon.org}}</ref> The film revolves around a tough and honest police officer who clashes with a crime boss who, unbeknownst to him, happens to be his parents' murderer.<ref>{{Cite news |date=13 July 2017 |title=Location Diaries: When an elephant went crazy |work=Cinema Express |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/columns/2017/jul/13/location-diary-when-an-elephant-went-crazy-1093.html |access-date=2021-02-17}}</ref> | ||
This was Jayan's 100th film. This film was a major commercial success and was one of the highest grossing films of 1980. The film completed a 50 day run. This is the only film in which Prem Nazir played a supporting role at his superstardom under Jayan in the lead. In other films Prem Nazir and Jayan are co-actors. | This was Jayan's 100th film. This film was a major commercial success and was one of the highest grossing films of 1980. The film completed a 50 day run. This is the only film in which Prem Nazir played a supporting role at his superstardom under Jayan in the lead. In other films Prem Nazir and Jayan are co-actors.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Naayaattu |url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?4317 |website=malayalasangeetham.info |accessdate=2014-10-11}}</ref> | ||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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[[Category:1980 films]] | [[Category:1980 films]] | ||
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[[Category:Films directed by Sreekumaran Thampi]] | [[Category:Films directed by Sreekumaran Thampi]] | ||
[[Category:Malayalam remakes of Hindi films]] | [[Category:Malayalam remakes of Hindi films]] | ||
[[Category:Fictional portrayals of the Kerala Police]] | [[Category:Fictional portrayals of the Kerala Police]] | ||
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| Naayattu | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sreekumaran Thampi |
| Written by | Sreekumaran Thampi |
| Starring | Jayan Prem Nazir Sukumari Zarina Wahab Adoor Bhasi |
| Music by | Shyam |
| Cinematography | C. Ramachandra Menon |
| Edited by | K. Narayanan |
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 and produced by Hemnag Productions. It is a remake of the 1973 Hindi film Zanjeer. The film stars Jayan in the lead role with Prem Nazir, Sukumari and Adoor Bhasi in supporting roles. The music was composed by Shyam, while cinematography was handled by C. Ramachandra Menon.[1] The film revolves around a tough and honest police officer who clashes with a crime boss who, unbeknownst to him, happens to be his parents' murderer.[2]
This was Jayan's 100th film. This film was a major commercial success and was one of the highest grossing films of 1980. The film completed a 50 day run. This is the only film in which Prem Nazir played a supporting role at his superstardom under Jayan in the lead. In other films Prem Nazir and Jayan are co-actors.[3]
Cast[edit | edit source]
- 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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
The film was commercial success.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Salim Khan And Another vs Sumeet Prakash Mehra And Others on 2 September, 2013". indiankanoon.org. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ↑ "Location Diaries: When an elephant went crazy". Cinema Express. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ↑ "Naayaattu". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ "Sreekumaran Thampi to get 25th J C Daniel award". Deccan Chronicle. 29 May 2018.