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title: 'Kodiyettam (1977)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Adoor Gopalakrishnan'
released: '1977-01-01'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/kodiyettam-1977'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076277/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Kodiyettam (1977)

1977 · India

Original title: കൊടിയേറ്റം

## Synopsis

Kodiyettam  is a Malayalam-language film written and directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan. The film stars Bharat Gopy in the lead role. Notable smaller roles were played by K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Kuttyedathi Vilasini, Azeez and Adoor Bhawani. The film depicts the life of Shankaran Kutty, a carefree simpleton who eventually rises to be a mature, responsible adult. The title of the film translates to 'Ascent' which symbolizes the growth of Shankaran Kutty.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Adoor Gopalakrishnan](https://cinepixo.com/people/adoor-gopalakrishnan)
- **Screenplay:** [Adoor Gopalakrishnan](https://cinepixo.com/people/adoor-gopalakrishnan)
- **Director of Photography:** [Mankada Ravi Varma](https://cinepixo.com/people/mankada-ravi-varma)

## Cast

- [K.P.A.C. Lalitha](https://cinepixo.com/people/k-p-a-c-lalitha)
- [Bharath Gopi](https://cinepixo.com/people/bharath-gopi)

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