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Jagannathan (actor)
Jagannathan (1938 – 8 December 2012) was an Indian actor who worked in Malayalam cinema. Biography Jagannathan was born to Sekharan Nair in Changanassery in 1938. He did his primary education from Thuravoor L.P School, Vaikom Government School. He got training from Rashtriya Anushasan Yojan at Rajasthan and won first rank in it. He worked as instructor at L.D.S Training Institute, Indore, Madhya Pradesh for four years. He also worked as Physical Education Officer at Neyattinkara Government High School, St. Joseph's High School, Thiruvananthapuram, Poojappura Government High School and at Javahar Bal Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram. He held posts as Government Welfare Officer and Govenernment Sports Director Administrator. Movie career He was an active member of the Malayalam theatre scene along with G. Aravindan and Nedumudi Venu. He played the noted character of ''Aattappandaram'' in the play '' Avanavan Kadamba'' written by Kavalam Narayana Panicker and directed by Aravindan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oridathu
''Oridathu'' (1987) is an Indian Malayalam satirical drama film written and directed by G. Aravindan. Nedumudi Venu, Sreenivasan, Thilakan, Vineeth, Krishnankutty Nair, Chandran Nair and Soorya form the cast. The story is about the problems faced by the people of a hamlet where electricity is unavailable when electric supply finally reaches there. The film reaches the conclusion that life is better without electricity. The indefinability of the human mind is the theme of the film. Though the film is discussing a serious issue, the treatment of it is very simplistic. Humour and intensity characterise the film that is set in the mid-fifties. The film is different from many of Aravindan's earlier works in that it deals with a broad range of characters and lacks a clear-cut linear story. It became a major critical success and earned the best director awards for Aravindan at the state and national film awards. Plot The time is the mid-fifties when the Indian states were being reorganis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kadamattathu Kathanar (TV Series)
''Kadamattathu Kathanar'' ( ml, കടമറ്റത്ത് കത്തനാർ) is an Indian Malayalam-language supernatural drama television series which was originally aired on Asianet from 2004 to 2005. Asianet retelecast the series on Asianet Plus channel from March 2016. Prakash Paul plays the title character. Synopsis Kadamattathu Kathanar (an oriental Syriac priest of Kadamattom Church) also known as Kadamattathachan (Father Kadamattom) is a priest who is believed to have possessed supernatural powers and whose legends are closely related to the beginning of the Kadamattom Church, one of the oldest church buildings that still exists in Kerala the land of Saint Thomas Christians. The story revolves around a traditional family in Kerala which is haunted by Yakshi, a vampire. The family seeks the help of Reverend Kadamattom, a Christian priest who was believed to have supernatural powers to gage them out of the problems happening around the family. Cast * P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patham Nilayile Theevandi
''Patham Nilayile Theevandi'' (English: ''Train in the Tenth Floor'') is a 2009 Malayalam film directed by Joshy Mathew. It stars Innocent, Jayasurya and Meera Nandan in pivotal roles. Chenda artist Mattannoor Sankarankutty composed music for the film. The film was a box office failure. Plot The film tells the story of Sankara Narayanan, a 55-year-old gangman from the Indian Railways. From his teenage days onward he was afraid of the strange voices that talked to him incessantly. To escape the fear, he seeks refuge in alcohol, alienating himself from his family and ending up in an asylum. His son Ramu could never sympathise with a father who had shirked his responsibility as a husband and a father. But Narayanan starts writing letters from the asylum, to which Ramu doesn't even bother to reply. A young doctor tries to help Sankara Narayanan, for he knows that he can be cured. The doctor not only intends to reunite Narayanan with his family but also has something very important ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pattanathil Sundaran
''Pattanathil Sundaran'' () is a List of Malayalam films of 2003, 2003 Indian Malayalam cinema, Malayalam-language domestic drama film directed by Vipin Mohan and written by M. Sindhuraj, starring Dileep and Navya Nair. The music was composed by Mohan Sithara. Plot The story follows Kizhakkethil Sundaresan (Dileep (actor), Dileep), a ration shop owner who never attended college, who is married to Radhamani (Navya Nair), a Master of Science, M.Sc. graduate. When Radhamani gets a job at Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram, she is excited and will be needing to move far from home. However, Sundaresan cannot leave his store and go with her, nor does he want Radhamani to go alone. In the argument that follows, Radhamani decides that she will go at any cost, and Sundaresan decides to go with her. They both rent a home and move to Thiruvananthapuram. Sundaresan does all sort of foul plays to get her fired from her job so that they can go back home. Finally, he steals a confidential file ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman
''Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman'' ( ml, അവിട്ടം തിരുനാള് ആരോഗ്യ ശ്രീമാന് ) is a 1995 Malayalam film directed by Viji Thampi. Plot Avittam Thirunal Achutha Kuruppu (Jagathy Sreekumar) was a commander of the Maharaja's army of the Princely State of Travancore. Now as an elderly man he stays with his different children and extended family. His presence in this families is not well-taken. His nosy nature and gluttony irritates his family. His family members try to avoid him, not wanting to take care of the irksome elderly man. Prabhakaran, his brother's son sees this and isn't able to agree with the families lack of love. He makes up a story that Achutha Kuruppu owns somewhat fifty-acre rubber estate from the Royal family. As the news arrives, the family's attitudes reverse's and all the fun begins. Cast * Jagathy Sreekumar as Avittam Thirunal Achutha Kuruppu a.k.a. Valiya Padathalavan * Balachandra Menon as Prabhak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu
''Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu'' () is a 1994 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Viji Thampi and written by Sasidharan Arattuvazhi from a story by Urvashi, who also produced the film. Starring Urvashi, Manoj K. Jayan, Jagathy Sreekumar, Kalpana, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Vinaya Prasad, Janardhanan, Ratheesh and Sai Kumar. The story revolves around paying guests in a female-only homestay who identify themselves as misandrists. The film was a commercial success at the box office. It was remade in Telugu as '' Adalla Majaka'' in the next year. Plot The story revolves around a paying guest home run by Chinthamani Ammal who is a determined misandrist due to a failed love affair. Only misandrists are allowed as paying guests. Ponnamma, one of the paying guests, hates men because of her parents being partial to her twin brother Ponnappan. Another guest, Nancy, is a lawyer and is engaged on a post divorce custody battle for the child with her ex-husband Tony Var ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devasuram
''Devaasuram'' () is a 1993 Indian Malayalam-language action drama film directed by I. V. Sasi and written by Ranjith. It stars Mohanlal, Revathi, and Napoleon, with Innocent, V. K. Sreeraman, Maniyanpilla Raju, and Augustine in supporting roles. The songs featured in the film were composed by M. G. Radhakrishnan, while S. P. Venkatesh composed the background score.It was Mohanlal's 200th Film. The film depicts the rivalry between two spoiled heirs of two feudal families—Mangalassery Neelakandan (Mohanlal) and Mundakkal Shekaran (Napoleon). The character Neelakandan was created by Ranjith based on a real-life person named Mullasserry Rajagopal (died 2002). The film was shot at Varikkasseri Mana in Ottappalam. ''Devaasuram'' was a critical and commercially successful movie. It is considered to be a classic and the character of Mangalassery Neelakandan is considered as one of the best roles of Mohanlal. It was followed by a sequel, ''Ravanaprabhu'' (2001), which was writer Ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soorya Gayathri
''Soorya Gayathri'' (സൂര്യ ഗായത്രി, ) is a 1992 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by P. Anil, written by John Paul, produced by M. Mani, and starring Mohanlal in the lead role. The songs were composed by Raveendran. The film is a revenge story, of a father who goes after the murderers of his son. Plot Married at 26 and widowed at 29, Dr. Balasubrahmaniam lives with his teenage son. He tells him about his life, how he was with his wife and how he got his son and how he lost his wife due to pneumonia. One day, he heard that his son was First Rank in his +2 standard. He had a party. The Doctor asked what he wanted to study. The son does not want to follow his father into medicine and joins an engineering college. He accidentally teases some unruly seniors in his college and gets into trouble. He is pushed from a tall building and got severely hurt in his head. He died a few days later and the Doctor hears this news. The upset father tries to g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oru Prathyeka Ariyippu
ORU, Oru or Õru can refer to: *Orbital replacement unit, used on the International Space Station *Orbital replacement unit (HST), used on the Hubble Space Telescope *Oral Roberts University, a university in south Tulsa, Oklahoma *Orange & Rockland Utilities, a subsidiary of Consolidated Edison in New York *Otago Rugby Union *Oru, polite Japanese verb- see keigo *Observational Results (Unsolicited), a message type of the Health Level 7 standard. *Juan Mendoza Airport, with IATA code ORU Places in Estonia *Oru, Kohtla-Järve, an exclave district of Kohtla-Järve *Oru, Lääne County, village in Lääne-Nigula Parish, Lääne County *Oru, Ida-Viru County, village in Viru-Nigula Parish, Ida-Viru County *Oru, Harju County, village in Kose Parish, Harju County * Õru, small borough in Valga Parish, Valga County *Oru Palace Oru Palace ( et, Oru loss) was a palace in the northeastern part of Toila in the Viru valley of Jõhvi Parish in Ida-Viru County, Estonia. The palace was orig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazhavilkavadi
''Mazhavilkavadi'' () is a 1989 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film directed by Sathyan Anthikad and written by Raghunath Paleri. It stars Jayaram, Sithara, Krishnankutty Nair, Urvashi, Innocent in the lead roles. This is one of the very few films where Innocent plays a negative role. It won four Kerala State Film Awards that year, the awards for Best Actress (Urvashi), Best Supporting Actor (Innocent), Best Music Director (Johnson), and Best Singer (K. S. Chithra). The film was remade in Tamil as ''Subramaniya Swamy'' with Pandiarajan. Plot Velayudhankutty (Jayaram) is in love with his cousin Amminikutty ( Sithara), but her father Kalarickel Kizhamkamthudiyil Shankarankutty Menon (Innocent) opposes to it. Furthermore, Shankarankutty Menon suffers from a compulsive obsession to assault those who do not obey him. To make money, Velayudhankutty goes to Palani, to find a man named Kunjikhader (Mamukkoya) to help after, who claims to be the supervisor of a leather facto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |