John Jaffer Janardhanan

John Jaffer Janardhanan
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Directed by	I. V. Sasi
Written by	T. Damodaran
Starring	Ratheesh Ravindran Mammootty Balan K. Nair Madhavi
Music by	Shyam
Cinematography	C. E. Babu
Edited by	K. Narayanan
Release dates	24 September 1982 (1982-09-24)
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

John Jaffer Janardhanan is a 1982 Malayalam movie directed by I. V. Sasi, written by T. Damodaran, and starring Ratheesh, Ravindran and Mammootty. It was a remake of 1977 blockbuster Hindi movie Amar Akbar Anthony, which in turn was remade in Telugu as Ram Robert Rahim in 1980, directed by Vijaya Nirmala.^[1] The film is regarded as a super hit film of the early eighties.^[2]

Cast

Lead roles

Actor	Role	Equivalent role in Hindi	Actor	Equivalent role in Telugu	Actor
Ratheesh	John Vincent	Anthony Gonsalves	Amitabh Bachchan	Robert	Krishna
Ravindran	Jaffer	Akbar Allhabadi	Rishi Kapoor	Rahim	Chandramohan
Mammootty	Janardhanan	Amar Khanna	Vinod Khanna	Ram	Rajinikanth

Supportive roles

Balan K. Nair ... Chandran
Jose Prakash ... Robert
Madhavi ... Nancy
Sumalatha ... Jeny
Swapna ... Sofia
Kuthiravattam Pappu ... Charlie
K. R. Vijaya ... Sumathy
Surekha ... Manju
Captain Raju ... Renji
K.P.A.C. Sunny ... Nanu
Prathapachandran
Lalu Alex
Rajkumar Sethupathi
Kothuku Nanappan ... Kasim

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Shyam and lyrics was written by Sreekumaran Thampi.

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length (m:ss)
1	John Jaffer Janaardanan	K. J. Yesudas, P Jayachandran, Unni Menon, Kalyani Menon	Sreekumaran Thampi
2	Mathamethaayaalum	K. J. Yesudas	Sreekumaran Thampi
3	My Name is John	K. J. Yesudas	Sreekumaran Thampi
4	Nirangal nirayum	S Janaki	Sreekumaran Thampi
5	Poonthattam Pongumpol	S Janaki, Unni Menon	Sreekumaran Thampi
6	Vidarnnu thozhukai	K. J. Yesudas, S Janaki, P Susheela, P Jayachandran, Unni Menon, Kalyani Menon	Sreekumaran Thampi

References

↑ "ജോണ്‍ ജാഫര്‍ ജനാര്‍ദ്ദനന്‍ വീണ്ടും" (in Malayalam). thatsmalayalam.oneindia.in. 29 December 2009. Retrieved 12 May 2010. zero width joiner character in |title= at position 5 (help)
↑ Mammootty as ‘John, Jaffer, Janardhanan’

External links

John Jaffer Janardhanan at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by I. V. Sasi

1970s	Utsavam (1975) Aalinganam (1976) Abhinandanam (1976) Itha Ivide Vare (1977) Aa Nimisham (1977) Avalude Ravukal (1978) Ithaa Oru Manushyan (1978) Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum (1979) Pagalil Oru Iravu (1979) Ore Vaanam Ore Bhoomi (1979)

1980s	Angaadi (1980) Kaali (1980) (Tamil) Kaali (1980) (Telugu) Guru (1980) Meen (1980) Thrishna (1981) Ahimsa (1981) Ee Naadu (1982) Ina (1982) John Jaffer Janardhanan (1982) Iniyengilum (1983) Naanayam (1983) Uyarangalil (1984) Athirathram (1984) Adiyozhukkukal (1984) Aksharangal (1984) Karishma (1984) Kanamarayathu (1984) Idanilangal (1985) Karimbinpoovinakkare (1985) Vartha (1986) Anokha Rishta (1986) Aavanazhi (1986) Vrutham (1987) Illam (1987) 1921 (1988) Mrigaya (1989)

1990s	Midhya (1990) Inspector Balram (1991) Apaaratha (1992) Devasuram (1993) The City (1994) Kolangal (1995) Varnapakittu (1997) Aayiram Meni (1999)

2000s	Sradha (2000) Ee Naadu Innale Vare (2002) Balram vs Tharadas (2006) Vellathooval (2009)

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