Child Actor Who Collaborated With Mammootty Reprised Same Role Across Five Languages
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Child Actor Sujitha's Unique Legacy: Played Same Role in 5 Languages with Mammootty
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News18•19-03-2026, 18:32
Child Actor Sujitha's Unique Legacy: Played Same Role in 5 Languages with Mammootty
•Sujitha, born in Thiruvananthapuram in 1983, began her acting career at 41 days old.
•Her breakthrough came in the 1986 Malayalam film Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal, starring Mammootty, where she played a traumatized deaf-mute child.
•Due to the film's success, Sujitha reprised her iconic role in its remakes across five languages: Tamil (Poovizhi Vasalile), Telugu (Pasivadi Pranam), and Hindi (Hatya).
•She is the only child actor to have played the same role in five different languages, earning widespread acclaim.
•Sujitha continued her successful career, appearing in over 100 films and television series, including Mani Ratnam's Roja and Bombay.
