Aadyathe Kanmani

Aadyathe Kanmani is a 1995 Indian Malayalam-language family drama film directed by Rajasenan.

Plot
Balachandran Unnithan is a singer who falls in love with Ambika, a singer from his own troupe and they both get married. Balachandran's family longs for a male child to inherit the family's wealth, but his elder brothers have only female children. When Ambika becomes pregnant, Balachandran realizes that his wife is carrying a daughter, and not a son.

Later, he meets his old classmate and best friend, Padmarajan, whose wife Hema is also pregnant, bearing a male child. However, their babies are swapped by mistake by Balu's mother soon after the delivery. Both Padmarajan and Balu must keep this as a secret to see their children. When Balu's relatives discover this, the babies get kidnapped by the antagonists.

Cast

 * Jayaram as Balachandran Unnithan
 * Sudha Rani as Ambika (as Sudha)
 * Biju Menon as Padmarajan
 * Chippy as Hema
 * K. P. A. C. Lalitha as Malavika (Balachandran's mother)
 * Janardhanan as Unnithan (Balachandran's father)
 * Jagathy Sreekumar as Sreedharan Unnithan (Balachandran's eldest brother)
 * Maniyanpilla Raju as Dineshan Unnithan (Balachandran's older brother)
 * Kanakalatha as Kousalya (Sreedharan's wife)
 * Priyanka as Usha (Dineshan's wife)
 * V. K. Sreeraman as Divakaran (Usha's father)
 * Indrans as Narayanankutty
 * Sathaar as Nambiathiri
 * Babu Namboothiri as Raghavan Nair (Ambika's father)
 * K.T.S. Padannayil as Malavika's father and Balachandran's grandfather
 * Prem Kumar as Urumees
 * Reshmi Soman as Ambika's sister
 * Kottayam Santha as Koushalya's mother
 * Sindhu Jacob as Hema's servant

Box office
The film was commercial success.