Dada Sahib

Dada Sahib is a 2000 Malayalam-language action-drama film co-written and directed by Vinayan and starring Mammootty in the dual roles. He played the roles of Dada Sahib, an old freedom fighter of the Indian independence movement and Abubacker, an army man and patriot.[1][2]

For the father of Indian cinema, see Dadasaheb Phalke.

Dada Sahib
Mammootty as Dada Sahib
Directed byVinayan
Produced bySargam Kabeer
Written byS. Suresh Babu
Vinayan
StarringMammootty
Athira
Sai Kumar
Murali
Music byMohan Sithara
CinematographySanjeev Shankar
Edited byG. Murali
Distributed bySargam Pictures
Release date
  • December 2000 (2000-12)
Running time
150 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Plot

Dada Mohammed Sahib popularly called Dadasahib (Mammootty), is an old freedom fighter, and his son Abubacker is a former subedar in the army. Abubacker is the brave son of a brave father, cannot help himself from reacting when he finds some terrorist activities and arms racket taking place in his own town Thaliyoor.

But finally he finds himself being arrested on charges of espionage, treason and terrorist activity and the court too gives its final verdict-the death sentence. The President too rejects his plea and finally the sentence is carried out.

It is after this that the story takes a new turn; Abubacker escapes from death and a battle ensues between good and the evil forces.

Cast

Soundtrack

The film's soundtrack contains 6 songs, all composed by Mohan Sithara and Lyrics by Yusufali Kecheri.

#TitleSinger(s)
1 "Alliyaambal Poove [F]" K. S. Chitra
2 "Alliyaambal Poove [M]" K. J. Yesudas
3 "Daadaa Saahib Varunne" K. J. Yesudas, Mohan Sithara, Mobina
4 "Thaliyoor Bhagavathikku" K. S. Chitra, M. G. Sreekumar, Vijay Yesudas
5 "Yaamam Punassamaagama Yaamam (F)" K. S. Chitra
6 "Yaamam Punassamaagama Yaamam (M)" KJ Yesudas
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References
  1. "Mammootty and double role connection!". Times of India. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  2. "Mammootty has ego issues: Director Vinayan". The New Indian Express. 26 September 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
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