Aadhya Paadam

Aadhya Paadam (transl. First lesson) is a 1977 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Adoor Bhasi.^[1] The film stars Kamal Haasan, Sheela, Sridevi and Jayan. The film has musical score by A. T. Ummer. The film was a remake of Telugu film Evariki Vare Yamuna Theere (1974).

Aadyapaadam
Poster
Directed by	Adoor Bhasi
Written by	S. L. Puram Sadanandan
Based on	Evariki Vare Yamuna Theere (Telugu)
Produced by	C. V. Hariharan
Starring	Kamal Haasan Sridevi Sheela Jayan
Cinematography	S. S. Maniyan
Edited by	Vijayanand
Music by	A. T. Ummer
Production company	Suguna Screen
Distributed by	Suguna Screen
Release date	10 November 1977 (1977-11-10)
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Plot

Cast

• Kamal Haasan^[2]
• Sridevi^[2]
• Sheela
• Jayan^[3]
• Sukumari
• Jagathy Sreekumar
• Adoor Bhasi
• Sankaradi
• Sreelatha Namboothiri
• Raghavan
• Paul Vengola
• Prathapachandran
• Harippad Soman
• J. A. R. Anand
• K. P. Ummer
• Kunchan
• Mallika Sukumaran
• Meena
• Nellikode Bhaskaran
• Pala Thankam
• Paravoor Bharathan
• T. P. Madhavan
• Treesa

Soundtrack

The music was composed by A. T. Ummer and the lyrics were written by Sreekumaran Thampi.^[4]

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length (m:ss)
1	"Bhagavaan Parathaan"	K. J. Yesudas, K. P. Brahmanandan	Sreekumaran Thampi
2	"Karanju Konde"	K. J. Yesudas	Sreekumaran Thampi
3	"Manushya Ninte Niramethu"	K. J. Yesudas	Sreekumaran Thampi
4	"Pushpamangalya Rathriyil"	Vani Jairam, K. P. Brahmanandan	Sreekumaran Thampi

Release

Aadhya Paadam was released on 10 November 1977,^[5] and the final length of the film was 4,395.38 metres (14,420.5 ft).^[6]