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Wikipedia article
'Olympian Anthony Adam' is a 1999 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film written and directed by Bhadran. It stars Mohanlal,Meena and Nassar with Sanika Nambiar, Arun Kumar, Seema, Jagathy Sreekumar, in supporting roles. It is a remake of the 1990 American film Kindergarten Cop. The film was produced by Mohanlal through the company Pranavam Arts. The music was composed by Ouseppachan. The plot follows an investigation by Chakkummoottil Varghese Antony IPS (Mohanlal) about a planned terrorist attack in India.
'Olympian Anthony Adam' released on 15 October 1999.
Plot
Antony Varghese is a police officer and a former Olympian who has participated in the discus throw competition. He is sent to a school as a physical trainer for undercover operation on government's recommendation. His task is to get details about the notorious Roy Mamman who is behind terrorist attacks in the city by finding out Mamman's unknown child who is studying in that school.
During his investigation he meets Angel Mary, a teacher with temper issues, and attracts her enmity. Antony discovers that Angel has a troubled past with her husband turning out to be a drug addict, thus spoiling her marriage life on the first day. Later Antony and Angel Mary fall in love with each other.
He finds out who Mamman's kid is by accident. He makes the school principal call Mamman saying that his daughter is affected by rabies after a dog bite. Mamman rushes to see his kid, falling for the trap that Antony has set for him.
Cast
*Mohanlal as SP Chakkummoottil Antony Varghese IPS, / Olympian Anthony Adam
*Meena as Angel Mary
*Nassar as Roy Mamman / Lawrence Luther
*Jagathy Sreekumar as Vattoli Porinchu
*Seema as Susan Roy
*K. B. Ganesh Kumar as ASP Nasser IPS
*Chali Pala as Circle Inspector Ummerkutty
*Spadikam George as IGP George Kora IPS
*Poornima Anand as Lilly
*Arun Kumar as Tony Issac
*Valsala Menon as Chakkummoottil Therutha (Ammachi)
*Sukumari as Bella Mam
*Mukesh Rishi as Alvin
*Rani as Ammu Issac
*Kitty as DGP Krishnan Nair IPS
*Major Ravi as ASP Nandakumar
*Ajith Kollam as Sub Inspector Vivek
Soundtrack
The music was by Ouseppachan and the lyrics were by Gireesh Puthenchery. The lyrics for the song "Peppara Perapera" are taken from Arundhati Roy's novel 'The God of Small Things'.
Release
The film had an average box office run.
References
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