Adimakal Udamakal

Adimakal Udamakal
Promotional poster designed by P. N. Menon
Directed by	I. V. Sasi
Written by	T. Damodaran
Produced by	Raju Mathew
Starring	Mohanlal Mammootty Nalini Seema
Cinematography	Jayaram V.
Edited by	K. Narayanan
Music by	Shyam
Production company	Century Films
Distributed by	Century Release
Release date	10 April 1987 (1987-04-10)
Running time	149 minutes
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Adimakal Udamakal (transl. Slaves are the masters) is a 1987 Indian Malayalam-language social problem film directed by I. V. Sasi and written by T. Damodaran, starring Mohanlal, Mammootty, Nalini and Seema. Ratheesh, Mukesh, Urvashi, Jagathi Sreekumar, Captain Raju, Lissy, Sukumari and Santhakumari plays supporting roles.

Plot

It is a political film on trade union and its functioning in factories. The story revolves around a trade union and company owner. She brings new manager Mohan Cheriyan (Mohanlal) to solve the company's issues with trade union leaders. When the company is about to lay off due to union problems, Raghavan (Mammootty) suggests a new formula for solving the company issues and this saves the company. Finally, Raghavan is killed by his own men. The film also shows the nexus between politicians and factory owners dumping workers for their selfish deeds.

Cast

• Mohanlal as Mohan Cherian
• Mammootty as Raghavan
• Nalini as Devootty
• Seema as Radha
• Urvashi as Indhu
• Ratheesh as Sukumaran
• Balan K. Nair as Karunakaran Nambiar
• K. P. Ummer as Andrews
• Jagathi Sreekumar as Mukundan
• Lizy Raji
• Thilakan as Gopalan
• Sankaradi as Govindan
• Mukesh Jayan
• Captain Raju Sathyan
• Mammukoya as Pocker
• Janardhanan as Ramachandran
• Sukumari as Janu
• Devan as Vijayan
• Valsala Menon as Madhavi
• Kundara Johny as Johnny
• Jagannatha Varma as R. K. Shenoy
• Santhakumari as Sarada
• T. P. Madhavan as Minister
• Augustine as Abootty

Box office

The film was a commercial success.

External links

• Adimakal Udamakal on IMDb