---
title: 'Vayanadhan Thamban (1978)'
type: 'film'
director: 'A. Vincent'
released: '1978-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/vayanadhan-thamban-1978'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0268740/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Vayanadhan Thamban (1978)

1978 · Horror · India


## Synopsis

Vayanadan Thamban is a 1978 Indian Malayalam-language horror film directed by A. Vincent and produced by S. Hariharan a Director of Radio Advertising Services, starring Kamal Haasan and Latha. Kamal Haasan plays the role of a 100-year-old warlock. The film was dubbed in Tamil-language as Kanni Vettai and later in Hindi-language as Pyasa Shaitan with added scenes by director Joginder. The horror theme was the first of its kind when it was released. The movie is about an old warlock who seduces women for a devil in exchange for regaining his youth.

## Credits

- **Director:** [A. Vincent](https://cinepixo.com/people/a-vincent)
- **Original Music Composer:** [G. Devarajan](https://cinepixo.com/people/g-devarajan)

## Cast

- [Kamal Haasan](https://cinepixo.com/people/kamal-haasan)

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