---
title: 'Yathra (1985)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Balu Mahendra'
released: '1985-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/yathra-1985'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0235891/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Yathra (1985)

1985 · Romance · India

Original title: യാത്ര

## Synopsis

Yathra is a 1985 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama film written and directed by Balu Mahendra. The film stars Mammootty and Shobana, while Adoor Bhasi, Thilakan and Alummoodan play supporting roles. The film tells a fictional story but is built upon the human rights violations by the police and the prison authorities in India during the emergency of 1975–1977, when the fundamental rights of the citizens were suspended. It is an adaptation of the 1977 Japanese classic The Yellow Handkerchief.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Balu Mahendra](https://cinepixo.com/people/balu-mahendra)
- **Director of Photography:** [Balu Mahendra](https://cinepixo.com/people/balu-mahendra)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ilaiyaraaja](https://cinepixo.com/people/ilaiyaraaja)
- **Producer:** [Joseph Abraham](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-abraham)

## Cast

- [Shobana](https://cinepixo.com/people/shobana)
- [Mammootty](https://cinepixo.com/people/mammootty)
- [Adoor Bhasi](https://cinepixo.com/people/adoor-bhasi)
- [Thilakan](https://cinepixo.com/people/thilakan)

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