Kadamattathu Kathanar (TV series)


Kadamattathu Kathanar (Malayalam: കടമറ്റത്ത്‌ കത്തനാർ) is an Indian Malayalam-language supernatural drama television series which was originally aired on Asianet from 2004 to 2005. Asianet retelecast the series on Asianet Plus channel from March 2016.[1] Prakash Paul plays the title character.[2]

Kadamattathu Kathanar
കടമറ്റത്തു കത്തനാർ
GenreDrama
supernatural
Fantasy
Thriller
Story byT. S. Suresh Babu
Directed byT. S. Saji
StarringSee below
Opening theme
  • "മാന്ത്രികൻ മഹാ മാന്ത്രികൻ കീർത്തിതൻ സഹയാത്രികൻ"
  • "Maanthrikan Maha Maanthrikan Keerthithan Sahayaathrikan"
Ending theme
  • "കത്തനാർ കത്തനാർ കടമറ്റത്തു കത്തനാർ"
  • "Kathanaar Kathanaar Kadamattathu Kathanaar"
Country of originIndia
Original languageMalayalam
Production
ProducerSubramaniam Karthikeyan
Production locationKerala
Production companies
  • Sree Subramaniam Enterprises
  • Merry Land
Release
Original networkAsianet
Original release15 March 2004 (2004-03-15) –
25 February 2005 (2005-02-25)

SynopsisEdit

Kadamattathu Kathanar (an oriental Syriac priest of Kadamattom Church) also known as Kadamattathachan (Father Kadamattom) is a priest who is believed to have possessed supernatural powers and whose legends are closely related to the beginning of the Kadamattom Church, one of the oldest church buildings that still exists in Kerala the land of Saint Thomas Christians.

The story revolves around a traditional family in Kerala which is haunted by Yakshi, a vampire. The family seeks the help of Reverend Kadamattom, a Christian priest who was believed to have supernatural powers to gage them out of the problems happening around the family.[3]

CastEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. "Kadamattathu Kathanar on Asianet Plus". www.nettv4u.com.
  2. https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/malayalam/kadamattathu-kathanar-to-prof-jayanthi-malayalam-tvs-iconic-on-screen-characters-of-all-time/amp_etphotostory/83663162.cms
  3. "And now, horror soaps". The Hindu. 20 May 2004.[dead link]

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