Adimakal Udamakal
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 in the lead roles. Ratheesh, Mukesh, Urvashi, Jagathi Sreekumar, Captain Raju, Lissy, Sukumari and Santhakumari plays supporting roles.
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Promotional poster designed by P. N. Menon | |
Directed by | I. V. Sasi |
Produced by | Raju Mathew |
Written by | T. Damodaran |
Starring | Mohanlal Mammootty Nalini Seema |
Music by | Shyam |
Cinematography | Jayaram V. |
Edited by | K. Narayanan |
Production company | Century Films |
Distributed by | Century Release |
Release date |
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Running time | 149 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
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
Soundtrack
Box office
The film was a commercial success.[1][2]
References
- "Architect of blockbusters". The Hindu. 26 April 2013.
- "Malayalam scriptwriter T Damodaran dead". CNN-News18. 28 April 2012.