Adayalam
അടയാളം
Synopsis
Latha (Rekha) who is running her father's business empire after he suffered a debilitating stroke, receives a call from a mysterious stranger Raji, threatening to reveal embarrassing details about her father unless she pays up Rs. 500,000. Since she has no idea how to deal with the blackmailer, she turns to Capt. Hariharan who runs a detective agency for help. Things take a grim turn when Raji, and then Latha's cousin Suresh, both turn up murdered one after the other. The evidence unearthed by Hariharan seems to implicate either Latha or her sister Malini - but are the girls up to murder to protect their dad's good name?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- K. Madhu
- Screenplay & Story
- S. N. Swamy
- Original Score
- Shyam
- Original Title
- അടയാളം
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Malayalam
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Production Studios
- Shogun Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
K. Madhu
S. N. Swamy
Shyam
Vipin Das
V. P. Krishnan
Department Leadership Roster
K. Madhu
Director
S. N. Swamy
Writer
Vipin Das
Director of Photography
Shyam
Original Music Composer
V. P. Krishnan
Editor
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International Certification Matrix
Restricted to Adults (18+).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Adayalam
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What is Adayalam about?
Latha (Rekha) who is running her father's business empire after he suffered a debilitating stroke, receives a call from a mysterious stranger Raji, threatening to reveal embarrassing details about her father unless she pays up Rs. 500,000. Since she has no idea how to deal with the blackmailer, she turns to Capt. Hariharan who runs a detective agency for help. Things take a grim turn when Raji, and then Latha's cousin Suresh, both turn up murdered one after the other. The evidence unearthed by Hariharan seems to implicate either Latha or her sister Malini - but are the girls up to murder to protect their dad's good name?
Who directed Adayalam?
Adayalam was directed by K. Madhu.
Who stars in Adayalam?
The principal cast of Adayalam includes Mammootty, Rekha, Shobana, Maniyanpilla Raju, Janardhanan.
When was Adayalam released and how long is it?
Adayalam was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 2h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Adayalam?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Adayalam was composed by Shyam.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Adayalam?
Adayalam holds official age classifications: IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).).