Daffedar
2016 Indian film
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Daffedar is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Johnson Esthappan, starring Tini Tom as Daffadar and Malavika Nair in lead roles.[2] Ilaiyaraaja is the music director and the film's audio was launched by Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan.[3]
Directed byJohnson Esthappan
Written byJohnson Esthappan
Produced byGickson Thekkumthala
Ginu Mathew George
Ginu Mathew George
StarringTini Tom[1]
Malavika Nair
Sudheer Karamana
Chembil Ashokan
Indrans
Kavitha Nair
Jayakrishnan
Malavika Nair
Sudheer Karamana
Chembil Ashokan
Indrans
Kavitha Nair
Jayakrishnan
| Daffedar | |
|---|---|
Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Johnson Esthappan |
| Written by | Johnson Esthappan |
| Produced by | Gickson Thekkumthala Ginu Mathew George |
| Starring | Tini Tom[1] Malavika Nair Sudheer Karamana Chembil Ashokan Indrans Kavitha Nair Jayakrishnan |
| Cinematography | Sudheer K. Sudhakaran |
| Edited by | Mentos Antony |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Eden Films |
| Distributed by | Carnival Pictures |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Plot
Daffadar is the story of Ayyappan, a 65 years old honest, sincere, and compassionate security personnel (Daffadar) of the Collector for over 40 years. Evenafter his retirement he dresses as Daffadar and goes to the Collectorate every day.[4]
Cast
Production
Soundtrack
The soundtrack album was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, with lyrics written by Rafeeq Ahamed.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Poothumbakkinallo Ponnonam" | Rafeeq Ahamed | Vijay Yesudas | 05:01 |
| 2 | "Oorila Eerila" | Rafeeq Ahamed | Alka Ajit | 04:59 |