John Jaffer Janardhanan
| John Jaffer Janardhanan | |
|---|---|
 CD cover | |
| 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 |
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| 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’
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