India / Aug 06, 1982 / U
2h 58min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair | Kolathiri Rajavu |
| Kuthiravattam Pappu | Pokkan |
| Sukumari | Chiruthevi Thampuratti |
| Meena | |
| Dominic Alummoodan | Udayan's Assistant |
| Ceylon Manohar | Kompan |
| N Govindankutty | Perumana Kurup |
| Nellikode Bhaskaran | Kunjali |
| G K Pillai | |
| Achankunju | |
| Kothuku Nanappan |
Genres
ActionDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | പടയോട്ടം |
| Original language | ML |
| Production countries | India |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Navodaya Studio |
| Release date | 6 agosto 1982 |
| Production | Navodaya Appachan |
| Writer | Alexandre Dumas, N Govindankutty |
| Editing | T. R. Sekhar |
| Cinematography | K. Ramachandra Babu |
| Assistant directors | Sibi Malayil, Jijo Punnoose |
| Camera operators | K. Ramachandra Babu |
| Additional photography | K. Ramachandra Babu |
| Music | Guna Singh |
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| Sound | Guna Singh |
Release dates
Theatrical release
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