Aadyathe Kanmani
| Aadyathe Kanmani | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Rajasenan |
| Produced by | Sarada |
| Written by |
Rafi Mecartin Rajasenan |
| Starring |
Jayaram Sudharani Biju Menon Chippy K. P. A. C. Lalitha Janardhanan Jagathy Sreekumar Maniyanpilla Raju |
| Music by | S. P. Venkatesh |
| Cinematography | Venu |
| Edited by | G. Murali |
Release dates | 1995 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Aadyathe Kanmani is a 1995 Malayalam film made in India, directed by Rajasenan. This movie was a huge hit.
Plot
Balachandran Unnithan (Jayaram) is a singer who falls in love with Ambika, a singer from his own troupe. They both end up getting married. Balachandran's family has been longing for a male child to inherit the family's wealth, but his elder brothers were having only female children. Ambika gets pregnant. Balachandran realizes that his wife is carrying a daughter, and not a son.
Later, he meets his old classmate and best friend, Padmarajan, whose wife Hema was also pregnant. She was bearing a male child. However, their babies were swapped by mistake by Balu's mother soon after delivery. Both Padmarajan and Balu must keep this as a secret to see their children. When Balu's cousins discover this, the babies get kidnapped by the antagonists.
Cast
- Jayaram – Balachandran Unnithan
- Sudha Rani – Ambika (as Sudha)
- Biju Menon – Padmarajan
- Chippy – Hema
- K. P. A. C. Lalitha – Malavika
- Janardhanan – Unnithan
- Jagathy Sreekumar – Sreedharan Unnithan
- Maniyanpilla Raju – Dineshan Unnithan
- Kanakalatha – Kousalya
- Priyanka Trivedi – Usha
- Indrans – Narayanankutty
- Sathaar - Nambyathiri
- Babu Namboothiri – Raghavan Nair
- K.T.S. Padannayil – Muthachan
- Prem Kumar – Urumees
- Reshmi Soman - Ambika's sister
Remakes
| Year | Film | Language | Cast | Director | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Enakkoru Magan Pirappan | Tamil | Ramki, Khushboo | Keyaar | |
| 1997 | Muddina Kanmani | Kannada | Shivrajkumar | Ravi Kotarkar | |
| 2000 | Beti No. 1 | Hindi | Govinda, Rambha | T. Rama Rao | |