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| producer = G. P. Vijayakumar | | producer = G. P. Vijayakumar | ||
| writer = [[S. N. Swami]] | | writer = [[S. N. Swami]] | ||
| starring = [[Mohanlal]]<br>[[Thilakan]]<br>[[Madhu (actor)|Madhu]]<br>[[Sithara (actress)|Sithara]]<br>[[ | | starring = [[Mohanlal]]<br>[[Thilakan]]<br>[[Madhu (actor)|Madhu]]<br>[[Sithara (actress)|Sithara]]<br>[[Rupini]] | ||
| music = [[Shyam (composer)|Shyam]] | | music = [[Shyam (composer)|Shyam]] | ||
| cinematography = [[Jayanan Vincent]] | | cinematography = [[Jayanan Vincent]] | ||
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'''''Naduvazhikal''''' ({{Translation|Rulers of the land}}) is a 1989 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[Action film|action]] [[Crime film|crime]] film directed by [[Joshiy]] and written by [[S. N. Swami]]. It tells the story of Arjun ([[Mohanlal]]), who takes up the business empire of his father Ananthan ([[Madhu (actor)|Madhu]]), who has been sent to jail, and his clashes with his father's rivals. The film also features [[Murali (Malayalam actor)|Murali]], [[Devan (actor)|Devan]], [[Thilakan]], [[Kuthiravattom Pappu]], [[Jagathy Sreekumar]] and [[Manianpilla Raju]]. Music was composed by [[Shyam (composer)|Shyam]]. | '''''Naduvazhikal''''' ({{Translation|Rulers of the land}}) is a 1989 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[Action film|action]] [[Crime film|crime]] film directed by [[Joshiy]] and written by [[S. N. Swami]]. It tells the story of Arjun ([[Mohanlal]]), who takes up the business empire of his father Ananthan ([[Madhu (actor)|Madhu]]), who has been sent to jail, and his clashes with his father's rivals. The film also features [[Murali (Malayalam actor)|Murali]], [[Devan (actor)|Devan]], [[Thilakan]], [[Kuthiravattom Pappu]], [[Jagathy Sreekumar]] and [[Manianpilla Raju]]. Music was composed by [[Shyam (composer)|Shyam]]. | ||
It was one of the highest-grossing movie of the year. The film is considered | It was one of the highest-grossing movie of the year. The film is considered one of the best action thrillers in Malayalam. Apart from the huge box office success, the film was the most talked about film of the year behind Kireedam, Dasharatham, Varavelpu and Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha. The climax of the film was highly appreciated by critics and audience like.<ref>{{cite news|title=Crusade against graft|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/crusade-against-graft/article4366980.ece|work=[[The Hindu]]|author=P. K. Ajith Kumar|date=1 February 2013}}</ref> | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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* [[Thilakan]] as Shankaran | * [[Thilakan]] as Shankaran | ||
* [[Janardhanan (actor)|Janardhanan]] as Aasan | * [[Janardhanan (actor)|Janardhanan]] as Aasan | ||
* [[ | * [[Rupini]] as Rosemary | ||
* [[Sithara (actress)|Sithara]] as Rema | * [[Sithara (actress)|Sithara]] as Rema | ||
* [[Kuthiravattam Pappu]] as K.C. | * [[Kuthiravattam Pappu]] as K.C. | ||
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==Legacy== | ==Legacy== | ||
[[Simhasanam (2012 film)|Simhasanam]] with [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]] was initially planned as the remake of ''Naduvazhikal | [[Simhasanam (2012 film)|Simhasanam]] with [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]] was initially planned as the remake of ''Naduvazhikal'', but on scripting, it deviated so much from the original story that, it was no longer a rehashed version of the 1989 hit. So the makers of [[Simhasanam (2012 film)|Simhasanam]] made it as a loosely based adaptation of [[Mario Puzo]]'s ''[[The Godfather]]''.<ref>{{cite news|title=One more film inspired by The Godfather|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/One-more-film-inspired-by-The-Godfather/articleshow/14207849.cms|work=[[The Times of India]]|author=Sanjith Sidhardhan}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{Joshiy}} | {{Joshiy}} | ||
{{S. N. Swamy}} | |||
[[Category:1989 films]] | [[Category:1989 films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian films]] | [[Category:Indian films]] | ||
[[Category:1980s Malayalam-language films]] | [[Category:1980s Malayalam-language films]] | ||
[[Category:Films directed by Joshiy]] | [[Category:Films directed by Joshiy]] | ||