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'Adimakal Udamakal' is a 1987 Indian Malayalam-language political film directed by I. V. Sasi and written by T. Damodaran, starring Mammootty, Mohanlal, Nalini and Seema. Ratheesh, Mukesh, Urvashi, Jagathi Sreekumar, Captain Raju, Lissy, Sukumari and Santhakumari plays supporting roles.

Plot



It is a political film on trade union and its functioning in factories. Trade Union is headed by Raghavan (Mammootty). Mill Owner brings new manager Mohan Cheriyan (Mohanlal) to solve the company's issues with trade union leaders. Meanwhile, Indu, Mill Owner's sister is attracted to Mohan. Nexus between politicians and factory owners dumping workers for their selfish deeds is also highlighted. When the company is about to lay off due to union problems, Raghavan suggests a new formula for solving the company issues and this saves the company. The issue is resolved. However many union members turn against Raghavan. During the climax, chaos breaks out and Raghavan is killed by his own union members who despise him. Mohan is seen holding cloth covered in Raghavan's blood symbolizing Communist flag(red) and idea of "blood and sweat".

Cast



*Mammootty as Raghavan, the union leader

*Mohanlal as Mohan Cheriyan, the manager

*Nalini as Devootty

*Seema as Radha

*Urvashi as Indhu

*Ratheesh as Sukumaran

*Balan K. Nair as Karunakaran Nambiar

*K. P. Ummer as Andrews

*Jagathi Sreekumar as Mukundan

*Lizy Raji

*Thilakan as Gopalan

*Sankaradi as Govindan

*Mukesh Jayan

*Captain Raju Sathyan

*Mamukkoya as Pocker

*Janardhanan as Ramachandran

*Sukumari as Janu

*Devan as Vijayan

*Valsala Menon as Madhavi

*Kundara Johny as Joseph

*Jagannatha Varma as R. K. Shenoy

*Santhakumari as Sarada

*T. P. Madhavan as Minister

* Augustine as Abootty

Release



The film was released on 10 April 1987 and was a commercial success.

References




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