Valyettan (transl. Elder brother) is a 2000 Indian Malayalam-language action drama film directed by Shaji Kailas and scripted by Ranjith. It stars Mammootty, Shobana, Sai Kumar, N. F. Varghese, Siddique and Manoj K Jayan.[1][2][3] It was remade in Kannada as Jyeshta by director Suresh Krissna with Vishnuvardhan in the lead role.[4]
The film was released in Kerala on 10 September 2000. The film was a commercial success and was the highest grossing Malayalam film of the year 2000.[5]
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(1994), The King (1995), Aaraam Thampuran (1997), Narasimham (2000), Valliettan (2000), Kaduva and Kaapa (2022). Shaji was born to Shivaraman Nair who...
she acted in supporting roles in movies, including Meghamalhar (2001), Valliettan (2000) and Randam Bhavam (2001). After 17 years, she made a comeback with...
Kailas, joined with Mammootty in the same year for another action drama Valliettan. The movie was also a huge success in box office. 2000 was one of the...
of Telugu film Simhadri 2005 Jyeshta Kannada Remake of Malayalam film Valliettan 2006 Astram Telugu Remake of Hindi film Sarfarosh 2006 Rocky – The Rebel...
Year Title Language Notes 2000 Valliettan Malayalam Background Score Only 2004 Black Malayalam Background Score only 2008 Nenu Meeku Telusa? Telugu 2009...
for blockbuster films like Asuravamsam, Aaram Thamburan, Narasimham and Valliettan. "വിവാഹത്തിന് ശേഷം എന്തുക്കൊണ്ട് സിനിമയിലേക്ക് ഇല്ല, ആനി പറയുന്നു". 19...