Mattoru Seetha


Mattoru Seetha is a 1975 Malayalam-language Indian feature film, directed by P. Bhaskaran, starring Kamal Haasan, Roja Ramani, Sheela, Adoor Bhasi, Bahadoor, Sukumari, Jose Prakash, Prema Menon, M. G. Soman and Vincent. It is a remake of the 1974 Telugu film O Seeta Katha, which was also later remade in 1976 in Tamil as Moondru Mudichu. The role played by Kamal Haasan in the film was reprised by Rajinikanth in the Tamil version.

Premise

Mattoru Seetha is the story of two friends, the evil, loving the same girl and the revenge of that girl who marries the evil father, teaching him respect and life using her mother status.

Cast

Mattoru Seetha is a remake of the 1973 Telugu film O Seetha Katha, directed by K. Vishwanath. Later in 1976, K. Balachander remade the same film in Tamil as Moondru Mudichu, starring Rajinikanth and Sridevi with Kamal Haasan playing the supporting role.
Kamal Haasan played the anti-hero role in the Malayalam version, which was later played by Rajinikanth in the Tamil version.

Crew

The music was composed by V. Dakshinamoorthy and the lyrics were written by P. Bhaskaran.