Padayottam (1982)

Inspired by 'The Count of Monte Cristo', Padayottam was the first Indian movie to be shot in 70mm format. Prince Udayan (Nazir) is the successor to the Kolathiri kingdom. He is betrayed by his cousin Devan (Madhu) which forces him to go into exile. Years later Udayan returns to Kolathiri to take his revenge.

Released: Aug 06, 1982

Runtime: 1:47:31 minutes

Genre: Action, Drama

Stars: Prem Nazir, Madhu, Lakshmi, Shankar, Mammootty, Mohanlal

Crew: Jijo Punnoose (Director), Guna Singh (Music), Navodaya Appachan (Producer), N Govindankutty (Writer), Alexandre Dumas (Original Story), K. Ramachandra Babu (Director of Photography)