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Kadathanadan Ambadi is a film directed by Priyadarshan with Mohanlal

Kadathanadan Ambadi (1990)

Kadathanadan Ambadi
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Kadathanadan Ambadi is a 1990 Malayalam-language Indian feature film directed by Priyadarshan and produced by Sajan Vargeese, starring Mohanlal, Swapna, Raadhu and Prem Nazir. The film was in production from 1985 and was stalled due to financial crisis faced by the producer Sajan Vargeese. The film was released after the death of Prem Nazir.this movie will be a utter flop at box office and negative reviews

Synopsis

The movie is based on Kerala's traditional Vadakkanpattu (The Northern Ballard Folklore). The frictional story is about Kadathanadan Ambadi (Mohanlal) who wants to avenge his father - Thacholi Manikoth Othenan Kuruppu's death and retrieve the sacred sword Bhadravaal and Sacred Thread, which were missing since the death of Thacholi Othenan.

Actors

Mohanlal

(Kadathanadan Ambadi)
Prem Nazir

(Payyappilly Chanthu Gurukkal)
Kuttyedathi Vilasini
Cochin Haneefa

(Kathiroor Chandrappan)
Santhosh.K.Nayar
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