Kadamattathu Kathanar (TV series)
Kadamattathu Kathanar (Malayalam: കടമറ്റത്ത് കത്തനാർ) is an Indian Malayalam 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.
Kadamattathu Kathanar | |
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Also known as | Kathanaar കത്തനാർ |
കടമറ്റത്തു കത്തനാർ | |
Genre | Drama Supernatural Fantasy Thriller |
Story by | T.S.Suresh Babu |
Directed by | T. S. Saji |
Starring | See below |
Opening theme | "മാന്ത്രികൻ മഹാ മാന്ത്രികൻ കീർത്തിതൻ സഹയാത്രികൻ" "Maanthrikan maha maanthrikan keerthithan sahayaathrikan" |
Ending theme | "കത്തനാർ കത്തനാർ കടമറ്റത്തു കത്തനാർ" "Kathnaar kathanaar kadamattathu kathanaar" |
Country of origin | India |
Original language(s) | Malayalam |
Production | |
Producer(s) | Subramaniam Karthikeyan |
Production location(s) | Kerala |
Production company(s) | Sree Subramaniam Enterprises Merry Land |
Release | |
Original network | Asianet |
Original release | 15-March-2004 – 25-February-2005 |
Synopsis
Kadamattathu Kathanar (a Syrian Orthodox 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 devil. 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.[2]
Cast
- Prakash Paul as Reverend Kadamattom/ Kadamattathachan
- Sukanya as Kalliyankaatu Neeli and Yakshiyamma
- Aishwarya / Poornima Anand /Suvarna Mathew as Yakshi
- Geetha Nair as Thirutha
- Anila Sreekumar as Madhavi
- Manu Varma as Keshu
- Narendra Prasad as Mepradan
- Jagannathan as Achuthan Nair
- Kumarakom Raghunath as Achu
- Sangeetha Rajendran as Panchali
- Shanavas as Kannappan
- Bheeman Raghu as Ittan Pada Nair
- Kishor Satya
- Biju Pappan as Odiyan
- Anand kumar as Keshu
- Sukumari as Dhathri
- Prathapachandran as Bhaskaran
- Reena as Janaki
- Aranmula Ponnamma as Valyamma
- Harsha Nair as Devootty
- Rekha Ratheesh as Itan Pada Nairs Wife
- Kollam Thulasi as Neeli's achan
- Maniyan Pillai Raju as Neelaswaran
- Priyanga Anoop as Manga
- Sreekala as Thamburatti
- Machan Varghese as Devassy
- M. S. Thripunithura as Poojari
- Anitha Nair as Seethamma
- Lalithasree as Durgamma
- Thara Kalyan as Ambika/Marthandan
- Ashokan as Udayan Thampuran
- Chembil Ashokan
- Kozhikode Narayanan Nair
- Kalasala Babu as Chanthukutty Melan
- Soniya Baiju Kottarakkara as Mandhana
- Yathikumar as Potti
- Bhavani
- Shalu Menon as Kochuthresia
- Manka Mahesh as Subhadramma
- Sreeja Chandran as Subhadra's Daughter
- Anju as Ettu kettu vettil Bhanumathy
- Shammi Thilakan as Unnikuttan
- Meenakshi Sunil as Seetha
- Mahima
- Master Arun
- Rajendran as Unnikuttan's Brother
- Ramya Salim
- Renjini Krishna
- Lakshmi Sanal
- Baby Alice
- P.I.Ibrahimkutty as Achankunju
- Gayathri Varsha
- Venu Nagavally as Ettichettan
- Krishnakumar as Nicholas
- Reshmi Soman as Emily Nicholas
- Master Venkatesh as Emily's son Allen Nicholas
- Fathima Babu as Nicholas's Mother
- Kunchan as Ammachan
- Karthika Kannan as Clara
- Jija Surendran as Umma
- G K Pillai as Mahapandithan
- Dinesh Panikker as Maharajan
- Gopalan
- Rajasaheb as Kochousep
- Roopa Sree as Saramma
- Zeenath as Kalyani amma
- Keerikkadan Jose as Jathavedan
- Baburaj as Atmavedan
- Rudhra as Mythili
- Sreelatha Namboothiri
- Rani Larius
- Rukmini as Ammaluvamma
- Ninu Thomas as Janaki
- Shaju as Neelakandan
- Raghavan as Fr. Emmanuel
- Urmila Unni as Thampuratti
- Harishanth as Ayilyam Thirunal Udaya varma (Thripangott thampuran)
- Rajan P. Dev as Kalidasan
- Poojappura Radhakrishnan
- Mayuri as Kalyani/Yakshi
- Sreenath as Jagadhan
- Suma Jayaram as Sathyabhama
- Subbalakshmi as Bhageerathi
- Kalady Omana as Kuttiyamma
- Sajitha Betti as Gouri/Yakshi
- T. P. Madhavan as Nambiar
- Kuttyedathi Vilasini as Nambiar's grandmother
- V. K. Sreeraman as Raugandharayanan
- Anil Murali as Vairajatha
- Kanakalatha as Devammaji
- Chandra Lakshman as Kadambari
- Remyasree as Devasena
- Baiju as Shravanan
- Madhu as Vasudevan's father
- Anju Aravind as Bhanumathi
- Raji Nair
- Suma Jayaram as Rani
- Chali Pala as Agnisarman
- Koottickal Jayachandran as Vasudevan
- P. Sreekumar as Fr. Abel
- Kailasnath
- Kollam Shah
- Spadikam George as Lucifer
- Poojappura Ravi as Bhattathiri
- Aneesh Ravi as Thoma kutty
- Sona Nair as Chandravathy
- Jagannatha Varma as Thampuran
- Saju Kodiyan as Chacko Chettan
References
- "Kadamattathu Kathanar on Asianet Plus". www.nettv4u.com.
- "And now, horror soaps". www.thehindu.com.