Superman is 1997 Malayalam film by Rafi Mecartin

Rafi Mecartin

Rafi Mecartin are a screenwriter and film director duo who have worked in Malayalam cinema. Rafi and Mecartin have been working together since the initial days of their career. Rafi's younger brother Shafi is also a well-known director....

 starring Jayaram

Jayaram

Jayaram is an Indian film actor who mainly acts in Malayalam and Tamil films. He is also a chenda percussionist and mimic artist. In 2011, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India for his contribution towards the arts.-Early life:...

 and Shobana in lead roles. The film was produced and distributed by Siddique, Lal and Azeez under the banner of Kavyachandrika Release.

Synopsis

Nithya (Shobana) is policewoman who lived with her uncle after the death of her parents when she was 12. She was put on a case to investigate an assassination attempt on Home Minister by a man nicknamed Superman. Police does not have any other details of this man.

The real name of Superman is Hareendran (Jayaram

Jayaram

Jayaram is an Indian film actor who mainly acts in Malayalam and Tamil films. He is also a chenda percussionist and mimic artist. In 2011, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India for his contribution towards the arts.-Early life:...

) and Nithya soon falls in love with him not knowing that he is the criminal she is looking for.

Cast

• Jayaram
  Jayaram
  Jayaram is an Indian film actor who mainly acts in Malayalam and Tamil films. He is also a chenda percussionist and mimic artist. In 2011, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India for his contribution towards the arts.-Early life:...
  
   ... Hareendran/Superman
• Shobana ... Nithya
• Jagadish
  Jagadish
  P. V. Jagadish Kumar , popularly known as Jagadish, is a Malayalam film actor and script writer. He became popular through performances in films such as Mukhachitram, In Harihar Nagar, Godfather, Welcome to Kodaikanal, Thiruthalvaadi, Mantrikacheppu, and Hitler...
  
   ... Balachandran
• Siddique
  Siddique (actor)
  Siddique is a Malayalam film actor, producer, and television compere. He started his film career doing comedy roles and later performed in a variety of roles.-Early career:...
  
   ... City Police Commissioner
• Sphadikam George ... Jaganathan
• Cochin Haneefa
  Cochin Haneefa
  Mohammed Haneefa, better known by his stage name Cochin Haneefa was an Indian film actor, director, and screenwriter. He started his career in the 1970s mainly portraying villainous roles, before going on to become one of the most popular comedians of Malayalam cinema...
  
   ... Rajan Philip
• Janardhanan ... Nithya's Valyachan
• Innocent ... Kochunni
• Sreeja ... Nalini
• Nedumudi Venu
  Nedumudi Venu
  Nedumudi Venu is a popular Malayalam film actor from Kerala, India. He has also written screenplays and has directed one film.- Early life :...
  
   ... Raman Nair
• Zeenath ... Bhavani (as Zeenat)
• Vinduja Menon ... Hareendran's Sister
• Bindu Panicker
  Bindu Panicker
  Bindu Panicker is a Malayalam actress who has more than 80 films to her credit. She has played both comedic and character roles in Malayalam cinema, and also takes on character roles. Her films include Vaatsalyam, Soothradharan, and Joker.She won the fourth Lux-Asianet award for the best...
  
   ... Swarnalatha
• T. P. Madhavan ... Home Minister
• Krishnakumar ... Himself

Crew

• Cinematography: Anandakkuttan
• Editing: Hariharaputhran
• Art: Vathsan
• Makeup: P. S. Mani
• Costumes: Velayudhan Keezhillam
• Cinematography: Nadeem Khan, Kumar, Shanti
• Stunts: Kanal Kannan
• Lab: Prasad Colour Lab
• Stills: Surya John
• Effects: Murukesh
• Production Controller: Girish Vaikom
• Re-recording: Sambath
• Second unit cameraman: Raju Warrior
• Associate Director: K. C. Ravi
• Laison: Mathew J. Neriyamparambil

Songs

S. P. Venkatesh

S. P. Venkatesh

S. P. Venkatesh is a music director and composer popular for his works in the Malayalam film industry. He has also scored for some Bollywood and Bengali films. S. P. Venkatesh who is a Tamilian, was introduced into the Malayalam film industry by Dennis Joseph. The major break for S. P. Venkatesh...

 scored the music for this film which was written by S. Rameshan Nair and I. S. Kundoor. The music was distributed by Kavyachandrika Audios.

Songs list

• Onathumbi padoo: K. J. Yesudas
  K. J. Yesudas
  Kattassery Joseph Yesudas is an Indian classical musician and playback singer.Yesudas sings Indian classical, devotional, and popular music. He has recorded more than 50,000 songs in many languages including Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Bengali, Gujarati, Oriya, Marathi, Punjabi,...
  
  
• Marumozhi thedum kilimakale: M. G. Sreekumar
  M. G. Sreekumar
  M. G. Sreekumar is a two-time National Award-winning Indian playback singer and music director who works in Malayalam cinema. With a career of over 25 years, he is one of the prominent male singers in the Malayalam film industry. He is known for matching voice with Malayalam actor Mohanlal. He has...
  
  
• Aavaram poovinmel: Biju Narayanan, Sujatha Mohan
  Sujatha Mohan
  Sujatha Mohan , usually credited as Sujatha, is an award-winning Indian playback singer who is popular for singing in Malayalam and Tamil movies. She has also sung for Telugu, Kannada and Hindi movies. She is widely popular for her evergreen melodies and her sweet voice is considered to be her...
  
  
• Hole hole manthrikan njaan: M. G. Sreekumar
  M. G. Sreekumar
  M. G. Sreekumar is a two-time National Award-winning Indian playback singer and music director who works in Malayalam cinema. With a career of over 25 years, he is one of the prominent male singers in the Malayalam film industry. He is known for matching voice with Malayalam actor Mohanlal. He has...
  
   (written by I. S. Kundoor)
• Thappu thalangngaL: M. G. Sreekumar
  M. G. Sreekumar
  M. G. Sreekumar is a two-time National Award-winning Indian playback singer and music director who works in Malayalam cinema. With a career of over 25 years, he is one of the prominent male singers in the Malayalam film industry. He is known for matching voice with Malayalam actor Mohanlal. He has...
  
  (written by I. S. Kundoor)

External links

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