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Kathanayakan (transl. Protagonist) is a 1997 Indian Malayalam-language family drama film directed by Rajasenan. The film stars Kalamandalam Kesavan, Jayaram, Divya Unni and Oduvil Unnikrishnan. It was reported to have been inspired by the 1994 movie Greedy. It was remade by Telugu as Pandaga.This film was a commercial success.
Original Release
05/19/1997
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jayaram | Ramanathan |
| Kalamandalam Kesavan | Payyarathu Padmanabhan Nair |
| Janardanan | Sathrughnan Pillai |
| Divyaa Unni | Gopika |
| Kalabhavan Mani | Kuttan |
| K.P.A.C. Lalitha | Kunjulakshmi |
| Oduvil Unnikrishnan | Sankunni |
| Indrans | Sreedharan |
| Kochu Preman | Vamanan Nampoothiri |
| K.T.S. Padannayil | Konthunni Nair |
Directors
Writers
Rajan Kizhakkanela, Mani Shornnur
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jayaram | Ramanathan |
| Kalamandalam Kesavan | Payyarathu Padmanabhan Nair |
| Janardanan | Sathrughnan Pillai |
| Divyaa Unni | Gopika |
| Kalabhavan Mani | Kuttan |
| K.P.A.C. Lalitha | Kunjulakshmi |
| Oduvil Unnikrishnan | Sankunni |
| Indrans | Sreedharan |
| Kochu Preman | Vamanan Nampoothiri |
| K.T.S. Padannayil | Konthunni Nair |
| Zeenath | Ammalu |
| T.P. Madhavan | Krishna Menon |
| V.K. Sriraman | Madhavan Nair |
| Mammukoya | Beerankutty |
| Sona Nair | |
| Bindu Panikkar | Meenakshi |
| Bobby Kottarakkara | Sadasivan Nair |
| Elias Babu | Govindankutty Nair a nephew of P. P. Nair |
| Cherthala Lalitha | Karthiyani 3rd sister of P. P. Nair & wife of Konthunni Nair |
| Kalady Omana |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Saksha Alani | Producer |
