''Oottyppattanam'' is a 1992

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film directed by Haridas and starring Jayaram, Siddique, Jagathy Sreekumar,

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, Narendra Prasad,

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and Anju in pivotal roles.The filim had musical score compossed by Johnson.

Plot

Prince Rajasekharan is without an heir and decides to adopt a brave man from a royal family to inherit his property. He faces many challenges when several people turn up wanting to be adopted.

Cast

* Jayaram as Pavithran * Siddique as Jimmy * Jagathy Sreekumar as Basheer *

as Seena/Ranjini Thampuratti * Narendra Prasad as Rajasekhara varma *

as Lakshmi/Rajasekhara Varma's wife * Babu Namboothiri as Surya Namboothiri *

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as Dharmaraj *

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as Shinkaravelan *

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as murdered prince Ramavarma * Anju as deceased princess * Janardhanan as Advocate * Zainuddin as man arriving to be adopted * Mala Aravindan as driver * Philomina as Narayani Amma * Krishnankutty Nair as policeman

References

External links

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''Oottyppattanam''
at the Mallumovies.org 1990s Malayalam-language films Films scored by Johnson 1992 comedy-drama films 1992 films Indian comedy-drama films {{1990s-comedy-film-stub