| Adhipan | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | K. Madhu |
| Written by | Jagadeesh |
| Produced by | Geethika |
| Starring | Mohanlal Parvathy Monisha |
| Cinematography | Vipindas |
| Edited by | V. P. Krishnan |
| Music by | Shyam |
Production company | Geethika Arts |
| Distributed by | K. R. G. Enterprises |
Release date |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Adhipan (അധിപൻ transl. Lord) is a 1989 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film directed by K. Madhu and written by Jagadeesh. The film stars Mohanlal, Parvathy and Monisha. The film features background score and songs composed by Shyam.1 The film was an average grosser at box office.23 Adhipan was released on 28 October 1989, Deepavali day.
Plot
Shyamprakash is a leading criminal lawyer in the city. He decides to take revenge against business tycoon, Mohan who had gotten away after murdering his sister and mother.4
Cast
- Mohanlal as Advocate Shyam Prakash
- Parvathy Jayaram as Radhika
- Monisha Unni as Geetha
- Devan as Mohan
- Janardhanan as Kaimal
- Sukumaran as SP Sunil Nambiar
- Jagadish as Pothen, Junior Advocate of Shyam Prakash
- Maniyanpilla Raju as Gopalakrishnan, Junior Advocate of Shyam Prakash
- M. G. Soman as SP Rajasekharan
- Balan K. Nair as Sathyan Mash
- Suresh Gopi as himself (Cameo)
- Kuthiravattom Pappu as Raghavan
- Kaviyoor Ponnamma as Nandini, Shyam Prakash's Mother
- Kollam Thulasi as Vasudevan
- Prathapachandran as G. K.
- Karamana Janardanan Nair as Minister Aravindakshan
- Jagannatha Varma as Dr. K. S. Menon, Radhika's Father
- Mafia Sasi as Goonda
- Rajan Sankaradi as Goonda
- Vijayan Peringode as Goonda
Soundtrack
All lyrics are written by Chunakkara Ramankutty5; all music is composed by Shyam.
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Choolamadikkum Kaate" | M. G. Sreekumar | |
| 2. | "Shyaamameghame Nee6" | K. S. Chithra |
References
References
- "8 Problematic Blockbusters In Malayalam That Haven't Aged Well". Film Companion. 10 June 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
- "5 Movies of director K Madhu you should watch before 'Mammootty's 'CBI 5: The Brain'". The Times of India. 19 April 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
- "മോഹന്ലാലിന്റെ മൂന്നാം മുറയും അധിപനും പരാജയപ്പെടാന് കാരണം; സംവിധായകന് പറയുന്നു". FilmiBeat. 13 August 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
- "'I saw Mohanlal go to his room and cry…': Maniyanpilla Raju". Mathrubhumi. 17 December 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
- "Poet-lyricist Chunakkara Ramankutty passes away". Mathrubhumi. 13 August 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
- "Check Out Popular Malayalam Video Song - 'Shyamameghame' From Movie 'Adhipan' Starring Mohanlal And Parvathy". The Times of India. 31 March 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2025.