Adhipan
Poster
Directed byK. Madhu
Written byJagadeesh
Produced byGeethika
StarringMohanlal
Parvathy
Monisha
CinematographyVipindas
Edited byV. P. Krishnan
Music byShyam
Production
company
Geethika Arts
Distributed byK. R. G. Enterprises
Release date
  • 28 October 1989 (1989-10-28)
Running time
135 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

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.[2][3] 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

Soundtrack

All lyrics are written by Chunakkara Ramankutty[5]; all music is composed by Shyam.

No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Choolamadikkum Kaate"M. G. Sreekumar 
2."Shyaamameghame Nee[6]"K. S. Chithra 

References

  1. ^ "8 Problematic Blockbusters In Malayalam That Haven't Aged Well". Film Companion. 10 June 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "മോഹന്‍ലാലിന്റെ മൂന്നാം മുറയും അധിപനും പരാജയപ്പെടാന്‍ കാരണം; സംവിധായകന്‍ പറയുന്നു". FilmiBeat. 13 August 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
  4. ^ "'I saw Mohanlal go to his room and cry…': Maniyanpilla Raju". Mathrubhumi. 17 December 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
  5. ^ "Poet-lyricist Chunakkara Ramankutty passes away". Mathrubhumi. 13 August 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
  6. ^ "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.