Padayottam (1982)
Inspired by 'The Count of Monte Cristo', Padayottam was the first Indian movie to be shot in 70mm format. Prince Udayan (Nazir) is the successor to the Kolathiri kingdom. He is betrayed by his cousin Devan (Madhu) which forces him to go into exile. Years later Udayan returns to Kolathiri to take his revenge.
Director: Jijo Punnoose
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Prem Nazir as Udayan |
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Madhu as Devan |
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Lakshmi as Parvathi |
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Shankar as Chandru |
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Mammootty as Kammaran |
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Mohanlal as Kannan |
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Poornima Bhagyaraj as Laila |
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Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair as Kolathiri Rajavu |
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Kuthiravattam Pappu as Pokkan |
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Sukumari as Chiruthevi Thampuratti |
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Meena as |
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Dominic Alummoodan as Udayan's Assistant |
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Ceylon Manohar as Kompan |
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N Govindankutty as Perumana Kurup |
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Nellikode Bhaskaran as Kunjali |
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G K Pillai as |
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Achankunju as |
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Kothuku Nanappan as |
| Sound | Guna Singh | Music |
| Production | Navodaya Appachan | Producer |
| Directing | Jijo Punnoose | Director |
| Writing | Alexandre Dumas | Original Story |
| Writing | N Govindankutty | Writer |
| Camera | K. Ramachandra Babu | Director of Photography |
| Editing | T. R. Sekhar | Editor |
| Directing | Sibi Malayil | Assistant Director |
