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K. P. Nambiathiri
K. P. Nambiathiri is an Indian cinematographer who has worked in a number of 3-D films. Nambiathiri was born in Kerala. He completed a three-year course in film technology at the Film and Television Institute of Tamil Nadu, Chennai. Later he worked for a brief period at Doordarshan Kendra, Chennai as a film processor. Then he joined the film industry and worked as assistant director, still photographer, and art director before joining StereoVision LA to learn stereography. Later he worked as an independent 3D consultant for a 3D film in Telugu in the year 1986. Nambiathiri began his feature film career as a director of photography, with ''Lal Salam (1990 film), Lal Salam'', directed by Venu Nagavally. He had also worked as Director of Photography on the Tamil film ''Eeramana Rojave'' in 1985. He has worked in over 65 feature films across Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi. He is also the Head Stereographer for ''Chhota Chetan'', ''Magic Magic 3D'', ''Katari Veera Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oachira
Oachira or Ochira (') is an ancient temple town located 32 km away from Kollam city in Karunagappally taluk, Kollam district in Kerala, India. Temple town Oachira is one of the famous sacred places of Kerala and in India. Oachira is on the border of Kollam and Allappuzha Districts, next to the National Highway 66 (NH 66). It is a very ancient pilgrimage center that is centered on the ParaBrahma Temple (that is dedicated to the Para Brahman (or Param Brahman) or ''Ohmkaram'', the Universal Consciousness), which covers thirty-six acres of land. Oachira North Muslim Masjid is another historical monument near Oachira town. Festivals The major annual festivals are ''Oachira Kali'' or ''Oachirakali'' (held on the first and second of Midhunam, i.e., June–July) and the twelve-day Panthrandu Vilakku (twelve lamp festival), which is held in November/December. Oachira Kali is celebrated in commemoration of the battle of Kayamkulam, fought between Marthanda Varma, the Mahara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasanthamalika
''Vasanthamalika'' is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Suresh Krishnan and written by Mahesh Mithra. It stars Mukesh, Jagadish, and Uma Shankari. It is a remake of the Tamil film ''Budget Padmanabhan''. This was Arun Kumar Aravind's first film as an editor. Cast * Mukesh as Balakrishnan a.k.a. Balu, a garment worker * Uma Shankari as Nandini, the managing director's daughter * Jagathy Sreekumar as Bodheswaran * Kavilraj as College student * Sai Kumar as Varadharaja settu * Bindu Panicker as Anandavalli * Sreenath as Balakrishnan father * Kalarenjini as Lekshmiamma mother of Balakrishnan * Nadirshah as Abhilash * Master Arun as a Child of Kulappura veedu * Salim Kumar as Komalan * Jagadeesh P. V. Jagadish Kumar (born 12 June 1955) known mononymously as Jagadish, is an Indian actor, screenwriter, television presenter and former politician. He has starred in over 375 Malayalam films and 2 Hindi films. He is best known for his comi ... as Mumbai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sasanam
''Sasanam'' () is a 2006 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Mahendran. The film set in the Chettinadu backdrop features Arvind Swamy, Gautami and Ranjitha in leading roles, while Balabharathi composes the music and Nambiyathiri handles cinematography. The film began production in the mid-1990s but was only released in 2006 due to production trouble, with all three of the lead actors retired at the time of release. Plot Muthiah (Arvind Swamy) and his wife Visalakshi (Gautami) are a loving couple, and they come across Saroji (Ranjitha) who with no one to go for, takes refuge in Muthiah's house. Muthiah and Saroji develop soft corner towards each other. The rest is what transpires between the trio, exploring the nuances of an extra-marital affair. Cast *Arvind Swamy as Muthiah (Ramanathan) *Gautami as Visalakshi *Ranjitha as Saroji *Thalaivasal Vijay *Sabitha Anand *Sujitha *Vellai Subbaiah Production The film began production in the mid-1990s and Balabharathi composed t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makkal Mahatmyam
''Makkal Mahatmyam'' is a 1992 Malayalam comedy film directed by Paulson, written by Siddique-Lal, and starring Mukesh, Sai Kumar, Innocent, Jagadish, Vaishnavi, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Zeenath, Sukumari and Suchitra. Plot Kuruppumash is married to Kunjulakshmi. They go to the temple to pray for a child. Kurupumash is the headmaster of the public school. One day, Kurupumash comes late with his wife to the school, where the DEO had been waiting for long time. The DEO is initially angered, but becomes sentimental on hearing Kurupumash's childless status, tells him to either get a doctor's checkup or marry another woman who can deliver. Hearing this, Kunjulakshmi, full of guilt, attempts suicide, and makes Kurupumash marry a woman named Saraswathi. Kunjulakshmi gets pregnant and delivers a son. The same time, Saraswathy also pregnant, gives birth to a male child and a female later. But Kunjulakshmi wants Saraswathi to leave their home as she has her own child. Kurupumash does not all ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kottaram Veettile Apputtan
''Kottaram Veetile Apputtan'' is a 1998 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy-drama film directed by Rajasenan, starring Jayaram and Shruti (actress), Shruti in the lead. The film was dubbed into Tamil as ''Aranmanaikaran'' and later remade in Telugu as ''Manasunna Maaraju'' and in Tamil as ''Sound Party''. Plot The film tells the story of a rich orphan – Apputtan, a generous and liberal man. He helps settle the financial woes of people in the village. He is attracted to a girl whose education he has been sponsoring. Whilst away she writes him letters in gratitude of the education he is providing her however he misinterprets her gratitude for love. He decides to not tell her of his love, believing that she reciprocates his feelings. Over the 5-year period of her education, he buys her weddings gifts in hope that he can give it to her one day. Once she graduates and returns as a doctor he builds her a medical clinic so she can work in their town. Further misunderstandings a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darling Darling (2000 Film)
''Darling Darling'' is a 2000 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Rajasenan and written by Udayakrishna and Siby K. Thomas. This love triangle movie starred Dileep, Vineeth and Kavya Madhavan. The movie was remade in Kannada in 2001 as ''Jodi'' and in Telugu in 2001 under the same name. Plot Subhash Chandra Bose, aka Kochu Kurup (Vineeth) hears a phone call from a teenage girl named Padmaja "Pappi" Warrier (Kavya Madhavan) and soon falls in love with her. But his parents send him to Bangalore to meet his best friend Kartik, aka Aniyankutty (Dileep), who is a rich womanizer. Aniyankutty also falls in love with Pappi, but he does not disclose this to Kochu Kurup. Kochu Kurup's father brings a marriage alliance to him, but he says that he is not interested, not knowing that the alliance is with Pappi herself. However, Kartik gets to know this, and he helps Kochu Kurup to cancel the wedding since he has an eye on her. Kochu Kurup and Pappi try to elope before th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Njangal Santhushtaranu
''Njangal Santhushtaranu'' () is a 1999 Indian Malayalam-language domestic drama film directed by Rajasenan and starring Jayaram and Abhirami in lead roles. Plot Sanjeevan (Jayaram) is a police commissioner who lives with his widowed father and two younger sisters. He is also a singer in the police troupe along with police constable Salperu Sadanandan (Jagathy Sreekumar), who is living with his two wives Kamakshi (Manju Pillai) and Meenakshi. One day he falls in love with Geethu ( Abhirami), who is the daughter of the Director General of Police and gets married. Geethu has been pampered since childhood and is spoiled by the love of her parents. Geethu is very proud of her DGP father and often boasts of her being the DGP's daughter. After marriage, Geethu causes misery to Sanjeevan's sisters. On the day of Geethu's parent's wedding anniversary while Sanjeevan investigating a case, he does not reach home as he gets into a fight with a gang of thugs on the way back. Geethu pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shudharil Shudhan
''Shudharil Shudhan'' is a 2009 Malayalam-language film by debutant director Jayaraj Vijay, starring Mukesh, Kalabhavan Mani and Indrans. The film is about an estate worker named Ramankutty (Indrans) who is forced to lead a strike against the estate management, leaving his family in starvation. Cast * Mukesh as Mohanachandran Pilla * Lakshmi Sharma as Janaki * Indrans as Ramankunju * Kalabhavan Mani as Sankarankutty * Sudheesh as Chandran * Sai Kumar as Joseph * Mamukkoya as Jabbar *Maniyanpilla Raju as Kanaran * T. G. Ravi as Patta Krishnan * Kollam Thulasi as Fernandez * Geetha Vijayan as Ramani * Sona Nair as Panki * Manasi Songs The film has five songs which were composed by Jaison J. Nair. The songs were written by Vayalar Sarath Chandra Varma Vayalar Sarath Chandra Varma (born 12 February 1960) is a noted malayalam lyricist and poet. He is the son of Malayalam Popular poet and lyricist late Vayalar Ramavarma. He made his debut in the malayalam film industry through ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agnidevan
''Agnidevan'' () is a 1995 Indian Malayalam-language family drama film directed by Venu Nagavalli and co-written by P. Balachandran and Nagavalli. It stars Mohanlal and Revathi. The plot deals with the struggle for leadership of a family-owned newspaper firm causing the family to split apart. Agnidevan was released on October 23 during the Diwali holiday period. The film features music composed by M. G. Radhakrishnan. Plot The story is about the conflict between two brothers who share the legacy of "Malayalam Shabdam", a newspaper company owned by their family, the ''Ezhuthupura'' Tharavadu . Their roles as the main writers and publishers of a daily newspaper come to the forefront of their rivalry with each other. While one brother Rama Varma a.k.a. 'Appan' ( Devan) has a clinical business oriented attitude to growing the newspaper industry that he heads, the younger brother Ravi Varma a.k.a. 'Aniyankuttan' (Mohanlal) feels very emotional and passionate about the craft of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalippattam
''Kalippattam'' (English: ''Toy'') is a 1993 Malayalam film written and directed by Venu Nagavalli and starring Mohanlal, Urvashi, Thilakan, Kaviyoor Ponnamma, Jagathy and Nedumudi Venu. Mohanlal also sang a song ("Vazhiyoram") with Chithra for the film. The story is about the love between a violinist played by Mohanlal and a terminally ill girl played by Urvashi. The music and background score were composed by Raveendran. Plot In the first scene, we are shown an old man named Venu (Mohanlal) who came with flowers to strew his lady's grave. The story is narrated through his memories. Venu was an educated young man who worked for a wealthy businessman Menon (Thilakan) at his tea plantation. After being fired, he tried to get his job back by playing music for Menon's only daughter, Sarojam (Urvashi) Sarojam eventually falls in love with Venu and expresses her wish to marry him. Wanting to keep her unawares about her fatal condition, aplastic anaemia, Menon was ready to do an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kizhakkunarum Pakshi
''Kizhakkunarum Pakshi'' () is a 1991 Indian Malayalam-language musical tragedy drama film written and directed by Venu Nagavalli and produced by P. K. R. Pillai. It stars Mohanlal, Shankar, Murali, Rekha, Jagathy Sreekumar, Ashokan and Innocent. The music and background score of the film was composed by Raveendran Cast *Mohanlal as Ananthan / Ananthu *Shankar as Gopi Krishnan *Rekha as Meera * Murali as Johny, Anandhu's Friend *Nedumudi Venu as Music Director Varma *Jagathy Sreekumar as Vaidy, Anandhu's Friend *Jagadish as Anandhu's Friend * Ashokan as Anandhu's Friend * Santhosh as Anandhu's Friend *Jyothi as Nimmy *Innocent as Panicker *Kaviyoor Ponnamma as Devu, Ananthu's Mother *Karamana Janardanan Nair as Krishnan Nampoothiri, Ananthu's Father *Mala Aravindan as Nanappan *Nandhu as Anandhu's Friend * Sankaradi as Ananthu's uncle *Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair as former Music director Moorthy *T. P. Madhavan as Pillai * Ajayan Adoor * Sukumari as Doctor Aunty, Nimmy's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
