Parampara (1990 film)
Parampara (meaning the succession) is a 1990 Malayalam film, directed by Sibi Malayil, written by S. N. Swamy, and starring Mammootty, Suresh Gopi and Sumalatha. Mammootty plays two roles in the film, portraying both Johnny, the protagonist, and Lawrence, his father. The film was a commercial failure. The film's story was developed by Swamy on the suggestion of Mammootty after watching an English film. The film was loosely remade in Hindi as Phool Aur Kaante (1991) and in Telugu as Varasudu (1993), both of which were commercial successes.
Parampara (meaning the succession) is a 1990 Malayalam film, directed by Sibi Malayil, written by S. N. Swamy, and starring Mammootty, Suresh Gopi and Sumalatha. Mammootty plays two roles in the film, portraying both Johnny, the protagonist, and Lawrence, his father. The film was a commercial failure. The film's story was developed by Swamy on the suggestion of Mammootty after watching an English film. The film was loosely remade in Hindi as Phool Aur Kaante (1991) and in Telugu as Varasudu (1993), both of which were commercial successes.

Plot
When his son is kidnapped by a rival gang, Johnny teams up with his estranged father (Johnny's mother was murdered by his father's enemies) to rescue the kidnapped child.

Cast
Mammootty (in a dual role) as Johnny / Lawrence
Suresh Gopi as Chandhu
Sumalatha as Meera
Malaysia Vasudevan as Kaliyappa Chettiyar
Kuthiravattam Pappu as Achuthan
Sathaar as S.I. Santhosh
M. S. Thripunithura as Meera's father
Deepak as Joemon, son of Johnny
Chithra as Mary, wife of Lawrence.
Alex Mathew

Soundtrack
The soundtrack album was composed by Mohan Sithara and the lyrics were written by Kaithapram and Sreekumaran Thampi.

References
External links
Parampara at IMDb

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