John Jaffer Janardhanan
John Jaffer Janardhanan | |
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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 date |
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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 Tamil as "Shankar Salim Simon in 1978, directed by P. Madhavan, later 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 | Equivalent role in Tamil | Actor |
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Ratheesh | John Vincent | Anthony Gonsalves | Amitabh Bachchan | Robert | Krishna | Simon | Rajinikanth |
Ravindran | Jaffer | Akbar Allhabadi | Rishi Kapoor | Rahim | Chandramohan | Salim | Jai Ganesh |
Mammootty | Janardhanan | Amar Khanna | Vinod Khanna | Ram | Rajinikanth | Shankar | Vijayakumar |
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.
- ↑ Mammootty as ‘John, Jaffer, Janardhanan’
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