Naayattu

Hunting) is a 1980 Indian Malayalam-language action film written and directed by Sreekumaran Thampi and produced by Hemnag Productions.

The music was composed by Shyam, while cinematography was handled by C. Ramachandra Menon.

[1] The film revolves around a tough and honest police officer who clashes with a crime boss who, unbeknownst to him, happens to be his parents' murderer.

This is the only film in which Prem Nazir played a supporting role at his superstardom under Jayan in the lead.

[3][4] The music was composed by Shyam and the lyrics were written by Sreekumaran Thampi.