Kathodu Kathoram
Kaathodu Kaathoram is a 1985 Indian Malayalam-language drama film, directed by Bharathan, and starring Mammootty and Saritha in the lead roles. Bharathan himself composed the title song, while the rest of the songs and background score were composed by Ouseppachan.
| Kaathodu Kaathoram | |
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 VCD cover | |
| Directed by | Bharathan |
| Produced by | M. G. Gopinath (Pandalam Gopinath) G. P. Vijayakumar |
| Screenplay by | John Paul |
| Story by | Bharathan |
| Starring | Mammootty Nedumudi Venu Innocent Saritha |
| Music by | Title Song: Bharathan Other Songs & Score: Ouseppachan |
| Cinematography | S. C. Padi |
| Edited by | Suresh |
Release date | 15 November 1985 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Plot
The movie is about a young man Louis who is taken in by the central woman protagonist Marykutty, who herself is a victim of an abusive marriage.
Cast
- Mammootty... Louis
- Nedumudi Venu... Priest (Achan)
- Saritha... Mary Kutty
- Innocent... Rappayi
- Janardhanan... Lazar
- Master Prasobh... Kuttan
- Bahadoor... Paily
- Lizy... Teresa
- Philomina... Old Woman
Soundtrack
All lyrics are written by O. N. V. Kurup; all music is composed by Ouseppachan except where noted.
| No. | Title | Music | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Devadoothar Paadi" | K. J. Yesudas, Lathika, Krishnachandran, Radhika Warrier Radhika Warrier is a versatile Carnartic music teacher and vocalist and she also has a small music school in the name Sri Mookambika Music Academy. She lives in Nalla sopara, Mumbai. I am happy to be associated with her. If you love Carnatic music, do join her. Script edited by Adv. Menon. | ||
| 2. | "Kathodu Kathoram" | Bharathan | Lathika | |
| 3. | "Nee En Sarga Soundaryame [1]" | K. J. Yesudas, Lathika | ||
| 4. | "Nee En Sarga Soundaryame" (Bit) | Choir |
Kathodu Kathoram was the debut work of composer Ouseppachan as both score and soundtrack composer. Director Bharathan himself composed the title song, Kaathodu Kaathoram. The soundtrack skyrocketed to fame upon release, and still continues to be hits.