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Akku Akbar
Akku Akbar (also referred as Akbar Jose) is an Indian film director of Malayalam films. He shot to fame with the 2009 blockbuster film ''Veruthe Oru Bharya'', which had a family theme. He later remade his Bollywood film ''Gauri: The Unborn'' in Malayalam as ''Kana Kanmani (film), Kana Kanmani'' (2009). Filmography * ''Mazhathullikkilukkam'' (2002) (directed with Jose) * ''Sadanandante Samayam'' (2003) (directed with Jose) * ''Gauri: The Unborn'' (2007) * ''Veruthe Oru Bharya'' (2008) * ''Kana Kanmani (film), Kana Kanmani'' (2009) * ''Vellaripravinte Changathi'' (2011) * ''Bharya Athra Pora'' (2013) * ''Ulsaha Committee'' (2014) * ''Mathai Kuzhappakkaranalla'' (2014) Awards and nominations * Asianet Film Awards ** 2008: Asianet Film Awards#Best Director, Best Director: ''Veruthe Oru Bharya'' References External links * Living people Hindi-language film directors Malayalam film directors 21st-century Indian film directors Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malayalam Films
Malayalam cinema is an Indian film industry of Malayalam-language motion pictures. It is based in Kochi, Kerala, India. The films produced in Malayalam cinema are known for their cinematography and story-driven plots. In 1982, ''Elippathayam'' won the Sutherland Trophy at the London Film Festival, and Most Original Imaginative Film of 1982 by the British Film Institute. Rajiv Anchal's ''Guru'' (1997), Salim Ahamed's ''Adaminte Makan Abu'' (2011) and Lijo Jose Pellissery's ''Jallikkattu'' (2019) were Malayalam films sent by India as its official entries for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Academy Awards. Other films which achieved global acclaim include ''Chemmeen'' (1965), which received a Certificate of Merit at the Chicago International Film Festival, and a gold medal at the Cannes Film Festival for Best Cinematography.. ''The Hindu''. 11 August 2006. Retrieved 24 May 2011. '' Swaham'' (1994) won the ''Bronze Rosa Camuna'' at the Bergamo Film Meeting in Italy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bharya Athra Pora
''Bharya Athra Pora'' is a 2013 Malayalam family film directed by Akku Akbar, starring Jayaram and Gopika in the lead roles. The cast and crew of 2008 film '' Veruthe Oru Bharya'' came together to make the film, although it is not a sequel to the first film. The film was a commercial success. Plot Satyanathen is a teacher at Vivekodayam school, Thrissur. His wife Priya is a bank employee and they have a fourteen-year-old son Bhaskaran. Satyanathan is an alcoholic. After school hours, he can be seen with his friends in the local bar or at thekkinkad maithanam where they play cards. He is dissatisfied with his life and wife. He befriends some young men of the new generation whose lifestyle tempts him. During an outing to a beach he reveals to his newly formed friends that he is in love with a girl called Neena Kuruvila whose thoughts and personality match with his. Priya learns of this while logging on to his Facebook account without his knowledge. She then tells her close frien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malayalam Film Directors
Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of 22 Languages with official status in India, scheduled languages of India. Malayalam was designated a "Classical Language of India" in 2013. Malayalam has official language status in Kerala, and Puducherry (Mahé, Puducherry, Mahé), and is also the primary spoken language of Lakshadweep, and is spoken by 34 million people in India. Malayalam is also spoken by linguistic minorities in the neighbouring states; with significant number of speakers in the Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada districts of Karnataka, and Kanyakumari district, Kanyakumari, district of Tamil Nadu. It is also spoken by the Malayali diaspora, Malayali Diaspora worldwide, especially in the Arab states of the Persian Gulf, Persian Gulf countries, due to large populations of Malay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindi-language Film Directors
Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of North India, northern, Central India, central, East India, eastern, and Western India, western India. Hindi has been described as a standard language, standardised and Sanskrit#Influence on other languages, Sanskritised Register (sociolinguistics), register of the Hindustani language, which itself is based primarily on the Old Hindi, Khariboli dialect of Delhi and neighbouring areas of North India. Hindi, written in the Devanagari script, is one of the two official languages of the Government of India, along with Indian English, English. It is an languages with official status in India, official language in nine states and three union territory, union territories and an additional official language in three other states. Hindi is also one of the 22 languages with official status in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Asianet Film Awards
The Asianet Film Awards is an award ceremony for films presented annually by Asianet, a Malayalam-language television network from the south-Indian state of Kerala. Asianet says that awards ceremony has been instituted to honour both artistic and technical excellence in the Malayalam language film industry. The awards ceremony was co-sponsored by Johnson & Johnson in the year 1998 later Lux took up the sponsorship in the next 5 years. Then Jiva soap in 2004 and then Ujala for many years. From 2016, function is sponsored by Nirapara. Bhima Jewellers took the title sponsor in 2018 event. The function is normally held in Kochi , Angamaly and Thiruvananthapuram cities in Kerala. It was also held twice in Dubai. The most recent award was the 21st Asianet Film Awards which held on 6 and 7 April 2019 at Kochi. Awards Categories Awards for Film Best Film The Asianet Film Award for Best Film has been awarded since 1998. Most Popular Film The Asianet Film Award for M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathai Kuzhappakkaranalla
''Mathai Kuzhappakkaranalla'' is a 2014 Malayalam family film directed by Akku Akbar, produced by Anto Joseph. It stars Jayasurya in the lead roles while Bhama and Lakshmi Gopalaswamy play notable supporting roles. Plot Mathai is an innocent auto driver who unnecessarily interferes into the problems of others with a good intention of solving them. The story is happening on a harthal day, when Mathai came to meet his fiancée Annamma, an advocate clerk. The story revolves around a series of incidents when he tries to solve the problems between Dr. Nandakumar and his wife Geetha. Cast * Jayasurya as Mathai * Mukesh as Dr. Nandagopan * Bhama as Annamma * Lakshmi Gopalaswamy as Geetha * Sreejith Ravi as Sudhan * Adya as Radha, wife of Sudhan * Kuyili as Sumathi, Geetha's mother *Aju Varghese as Mathai *Thesni Khan as Omana *Geetha Salam as Teastall owner *Kollam Thulasi as Menon *Harishree Martin * Akshara Kishor as the daughter of a separated couple Soundtrack The film featur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulsaha Committee
''Ulsaha Committee'' is a 2014 Malayalam comedy film directed by Akku Akbar and starring Jayaram, Baburaj, Kalabhavan Shajon, Sheela and Isha Talwar. Plot The film is about a school drop out whose pursuit for amazing scientific inventions lands him in trouble. Cast * Jayaram as Apoorvan * Baburaj as Chopra * Kalabhavan Shajon as Babumon * Sheela as Rosemary * Isha Talwar as Rosemary * Vinutha Lal as Haritha S. Nair * Suraj Venjaramood as Natholi * Vinaya Prasad * Lakshmi Priya as Chandrika * Sunil Sukhada * Kochu Preman * Joy Mathew as Thathamangalam Narayana Ayyengar * Sasi Kalinga * Hareesh Perumanna as jallian kanaran * Shaju K. S. * Nelson * Neethu Thomas *Thomas Unniyadan as Doctor Reception The film received negative reviews from critics. Sify.com wrote: "Disturbingly loud and totally pointless, all this film manages is to make you cringe." ''The Times of India ''The Times of India'', also known by its abbreviation ''TOI'', is an Indian English-language daily ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vellaripravinte Changathi
''Vellaripravinte Changathi'' (''The Dove's Friend'') is a 2011 Malayalam film directed by Akku Akbar, starring Dileep and Kavya Madhavan in the lead roles. The film is loosely based on the famous Sulekha murder case. Plot Vellaripravinte Changathi is based on the story of film-maker Augustine Joseph who made a Malayalam film in 1966. However, due to some reasons, the film did not make it to the theatres. The 1960s-70s was a period dominated by Prem Nazir, Sathyan, Sheela and others. Unluckily Augustine Joseph was not able to get the film released. Later he commits suicide due to the debts from the production of the film. After years his son revels the original prints of the film from Gemini Lab and sees it. Later he goes on with releasing the film and tries to find the people who did the characters. The film is well appreciated for the way of narration and picturisation which makes the viewer feels that they are actually watching an old Black and white movie of the 60-70s. Cas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veruthe Oru Bharya
''Veruthe Oru Bharya'' () is a 2008 Indian Malayalam-language drama film written by K. Gireesh Kumar and directed by Akku Akbar. The film stars Jayaram, Gopika and Nivetha Thomas in the lead roles. The film was a commercial success at the box office. For her role, Nivetha Thomas received Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist that year. Plot Sugunan is a husband who habitually underestimates his wife Bindu in managing a family. Sugunan wants his wife only to keep house - cook food for him, iron his clothes and clean the house. Even after a long tiring day for Bindu, who does all these and more, but, there's never a word of appreciation or a compliment from her husband. He doesn't even acknowledge the work that she is doing without any rest in her life. This often results in quarrels between them, but like any docile Indian wife, Bindu tolerates it for some time. Sugunan is also indifferent (and possibly hostile) to Bindu's family - even though her father makes many attem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sadanandante Samayam
''Sadanandante Samayam'' is a 2003 Malayalam satirical film directed by Akbar-Jose and starring Dileep and Kavya Madhavan. Synopsis The movie is about Sadanandan who is an Ordinary school teacher and people says a good teacher. But some problem are always rotating around him in relation with his life style. He is a strong believer of astronomy if he does anything, it is according to the law of astronomy. So he could not take a strong decision of his own. He mistrust everything. His life takes a turn when an astrologer informs him that he will soon die. He panics and tries to do everything required for his wife and daughter before he dies. Cast * Dileep as Manackkapalli Sadanandan * Kavya Madhavan as Sumangala / Suma (voice by Praveena) * Siddique as Sudhakaran Sadanadan's eldest brother * Cochin Haneefa as Headmaster Chacko * Janardhanan as Shankaran * Jagathy Sreekumar as Krishnanunni * Sukumari as Kalyani * Augustine as Divakaran Sadanandan's brother * Salim Kumar as Go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazhathullikkilukkam
''Mazhathullikkilukkam'' () is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by the Akbar-Jose duo. The film stars Dileep, Navya Nair, Sharada and Bharathi. The movie was produced by Sharada under the banner of Sharada Productions and was distributed by Sargam Speed Release. Plot The story starts when Soloman (Dileep) and his sister travel to Kannadahalli, a village in Karnataka to meet two retired teachers. He reaches the house on top of a hill-"Swargam" where he finds two old women who live alone with a cook and a home nurse to look after them. Anna ( Sharada) and Alice ( Bharati) are sisters who are spinsters and they own the huge estate. The home nurse, Sophiya (Navya Nair), cook ( Sukumari), cook's son ( Cochin Haneefa) and the priest (Nedumudi Venu) are the only people close to them. Soloman takes charge as the manager of the estate and soon wins over the two oldies. He realizes that they are two angels and he tries to bring back joy into their morbid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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