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Lukman Avaran
Lukman Avaran (born 22 May 1990) is an Indian actor who primarily works in Malayalam cinema. ''Dayom Panthrandum'' (2013) was the first theatre-released movie in his career. Lukman acted the lead role in the 2021 movie ''Operation Java'' directed by Tharun Moorthy. He was mainly noted for his performances in the movies ''Operation Java'', Shibu, ''Virus'', ''Thallumaala'', ''Saudi Vellakka''. Early and personal life Lukman Avaran hails from Changaramkulam, in Alamkode panchayat, Malappuram District in Kerala, as the son of Koladikkal Avaran and Haleema. He is a B.Tech. graduate from Royal College of Engineering & Technology, Chermanangad, Thrissur. He married Jumaima on 20 February 2022. Career His acting career was started by a short film Kittuo (2013). His first silver appearance was ''Dayom Panthrandum'' (2013) Written by Harshad PK and Muhsin Parari, Directed by Harshad PK and this movie wasn't released in theatres. His first notable performance was in the movie '' KL10 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Changaramkulam
Changaramkulam (IAST: Caṅṅaraṅkuḷaṁ) is a town in Ponnani taluk of Malappuram district in the Indian state of Kerala. It falls on, and is shared across two panchayats—Nannammukku and Alamcode. Changaramkulam is under Ponnani Lokhsabha Constituency. Economy Changaramkulam is one of the prominent public markets. It was known for its weekly cattle, areca nut and food markets. Changaramkulam is situated in south side of Malappuram District, and just 5 km Distance to both Thrissur and Palakkad districts. The Kerala State Highway 69 (Thrissur Calicut Road) is passing through Changaramkulam Town. Major roads from Changaramkulam Town are: * Thrissur–Calicut Highway * Changaramkulam–Naranippuzha Road (from Changaramkulam to Eramangalam: ends at Guruvayoor–Ponnani Road. Easy to access Mookkuthala, Eramangalam, Maranchery, Puthanpally, Guruvayoor & Ponnani) * Changaramkulam–Cheruvalloor Road (from Changaramkulam To Cheruvalloor: ends at Guruvayoor–Ponnani Road ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unda (film)
''Unda'' () is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language black comedy film directed by Khalid Rahman and scripted by Harshad from Rahman's story. Krishnan Sethukumar produced the film under the banners of Moviee Mill and Gemini Studios. The film stars Mammootty, Shine Tom Chacko, Jacob Gregory and Arjun Ashokan. The story is based on a real incident that occurred at the time of the 2014 Lok Sabha election, when a police unit from Kerala was sent to a Maoist affected area of Chhattisgarh as part of election duty. Sajith Purushan was the film's cinematographer, and its soundtrack and score were composed by Prashant Pillai. The film tells the story of a nine-man police unit from Kerala led by Sub-inspector Manikandan C. P. (Mammootty), who travel for another state election duty in a Maoist prone area in Chhattisgarh. Deceived by the calm and quiet on their first day, they were just starting to let their hair down when the shootout the next day made them aware of the dangers they were abou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Viplavam
French Viplavam is a Malayalam comedy movie, which marks the directorial debut of Maju, starring Sunny Wayne, Lal, Chemban Vinod Jose, and Arya Salim. It was released on 26 October 2018. From the very first shot to the last one the film lacked any elements which would enable it to be called as a film. The film received negative reviews from critics. Plot The film revolves around a group of innocent villagers in a calm village known as KochuKadavu കൊച്ചുകടവ്, which happened in 1996 after the arrack ban in Kerala. The scenes are based on the escapades of a few characters who are desperate to have a drink, all the time. Patta Sisupalan owned an arrack shop, which he had to close down due to the ban. Satyan is a youth fooling around with his gang of friends and is in love with Sisupalan's daughter. The story goes along without any definite direction until a twist happens with a foreign lady's arrival with a bottle of French wine. Cast * Sunny Wayne as Satyan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sudani From Nigeria
''Sudani from Nigeria'' is a 2018 Indian Malayalam-language sports drama film written and directed by Zakariya Mohammed , with dialogues co-written by Muhsin Parari. Shyju Khalid was the cinematographer, who also produced the film with Sameer Thahir. It stars Soubin Shahir and Samuel Abiola Robinson. The story follows a Nigerian football player who joins a club in Malappuram, Kerala for a sevens football tournament. ''Sudani from Nigeria'' was released in India on 23 March 2018. It met with widely positive critical response and was a commercial success at the box office. The film won five awards at the 2018 Kerala State Film Awards, including Best Screenplay, Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value, Best Debut Director, Best Actor (Shahir), and Best Character Actress (Savithri and Sarasa). At the 2018 National Film Awards, it won the award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam and Savithri Sreedharan received a Special Mention for her performance in the film. It was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udaharanam Sujatha
''Udaharanam Sujatha'' () is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by debutant director "Phantom" Praveen, adapted by Naveen Bhaskar and produced by Martin Prakkat and Joju George. It is a remake of the 2016 Hindi-language film ''Nil Battey Sannata (The New Classmate)''. The film stars Manju Warrier as a single mother living in an impoverished colony in Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) doing menial jobs to support her young daughter's education. The cast also includes Anaswara Rajan, Nedumudi Venu, Mamta Mohandas and Joju George. Principal photography began on 4 May 2017 and was completed exclusively in Thiruvananthapuram. Madhu Neelakandan handles cinematography. Gopi Sunder is the music director. The film has seven songs, including one promo song sung by V. Suresh Thampanoor. "Not everyone would be proud of their kids following their footsteps, especially parents belonging to the lower-middle class section of the society. They dream big, so that at least their kids ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Godha (film)
''Godha'' () is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language sports comedy film directed by Basil Joseph and written by Rakesh Mantodi, and jointly produced by AVA Productions and E4 Entertainment. The film stars Tovino Thomas, Wamiqa Gabbi, Aju Varghese and Renji Panicker. The plot follows Aanjaneya Das, son of a gatta gusthi coach, who brings home Aditi Singh, a Punjabi wrestler. ''Godha'' was released on 19 May 2017. Plot In Punjab, Aditi Singh is a Punjab University wrestling champion. Her late father had encouraged her to take up wrestling from a young age but her older brother restricts her, sometimes through violent means. In a small village in Kerala, gatta gusthi wrestling used to be a passion for the old generations but the younger generation has moved on to cricket. They frequently clash over Manayathuvayal, a large field where wrestling competitions used to happen years earlier. Aanjaneya Das is one of the youth of the village that play cricket and is generally aimless in life ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
C/O Saira Banu
''C/O Saira Banu'' is a 2017 Indian Malayalam legal drama film directed by Antony Sony. It stars Manju Warrier, Amala Akkineni and Shane Nigam in lead roles. The film marks the return of Amala to Malayalam cinema after a 25-year hiatus. It was released in India on 17 March 2017 and received positive reviews from box office and critics alike. The film was critically and commercially successful. Plot Saira Banu (Manju Warrier) is a post woman who leads a peaceful life with her adopted son Joshua Peter (Shane Nigam). Joshua is the son of a famous photographer Peter George (Mohanlal). Peter's unexpected death left Saira as a single mother to Joshua. Joshua, participating in a protest organized by the students of the Government Law College, Ernakulam that he is attending and he is also a student of Law College, assaults a police officer. He fakes a fractured hand and justifies his conduct, later revealing this lie to his mother. Later Joshua puts forward his wish to go abroad for s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kali (film)
''Kali'' () is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film directed and co-produced by Sameer Thahir. It stars Dulquer Salmaan and Sai Pallavi in lead roles. It is the second collaboration of Thahir and Salmaan, after ''Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi'' (2013). The film was shot in Kochi, Vagamon, Athirappilly, Masinagudi, and Gudalur. ''Kali'' was released on 26 March 2016 to critical and commercial success. It has since been remade in Kannada as ''Kidi''. The film was dubbed and released into Telugu as ''Hey Pillagada'' in November 2017. Plot Siddharth suffers from anger issues,finding it difficult to control himself for petty issues. He is in love with his classmate Anjali. The duo gets married after their graduation against the wishes of their parents. With the help of his friends, Siddharth gets a job at a bank in Kochi. Anjali tells Sidharth that he should control his anger for which anger management schools can be attended. Anjali's parents inv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti
''Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti'' is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Rishi Sivakumar. It stars Kunchacko Boban, Renji Panicker, Manoj K.Jayan, Saiju Kurup and Shamili (in her first and only Malayalam film as a leading actress). The film hinges on cinema culture and the presentation of 1990s film themes & styles. The film was released on 12 May 2016 to an opening of 4.9 cr which is the highest till date for a solo Kunchacko Boban movie but was panned and flopped at the box office. Plot The story is set in the 1990s in a village and its about film culture. Vinayan is a young man, who works as a projector operator in Sreedevi Talkies, an old "C" class cinema theatre. The owner of the theatre is Madhavan Nair, who is like a godfather to Vinayan. Madhavan inherited it from his father who was a film nut. Madhavan finds it hard to run the business and loses his right to land to the village's wealthy businessman Menon due to debt and leave ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
53rd International Film Festival Of India
The 53rd International Film Festival of India was an event held from 20 - 28 November 2022 with ''Alma & Oskar'' by Dieter Berner as the Opening feature film, and ''Perfect Number'' by Krzysztof Zanussi as the Closing feature film. France is the country of focus in the festival with eight films of the country included in 'country of focus' section. Jury International jury International Competition Jury to pick the awardees for Golden and Silver Peacocks. * Nadav Lapid (Jury Chairperson) Writer and Film Director, Israel * Jinko Gotoh - Film Producer, United States * Javier Angulo Barturen - Documentary Filmmaker * Pascale Chavance - Editor, France * Sudipto Sen - Writer, Director- India Feature films The Feature Film Jury, comprising twelve members, was headed by acclaimed Director and Editor, Chairperson Shri Vinod Ganatra. The Feature Jury constituted of the following Members who individually represent various acclaimed films, and film-related professions, whereas collectivel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Binu Pappu
''Binu Pappu'' (born December 13, 1982), is an Indian actor and assistant director primarily working in the Malayalam movie industry. He is the son of legendary actor Kuthiravattam Pappu. He is mainly noted for his performances in the movies Helen, One, Operation Java, and Bheemante Vazhi. An experienced animator and entrepreneur, he ventured into acting with Saleem Baba's Gunda in 2014 and has worked with directors like Aashiq Abu, Mathukutty Xavier, Tharun Moorthy, Lal Jose, Johnpaul George, Rosshan Andrrews and Khalid Rahman. He has also worked as assistant director and chief associate director in nearly a dozen movies, including Mayaanadhi, Virus, and Halal Love Story. Before joining the movie industry, he worked as a 3D visualiser and creative supervisor for an architectural firm handling clients from across the world. Binu has also worked as a casting director for films like Guppy, Mayanadi, Virus, and Puzhu. A gearhead and an avid traveller, he is a member of KTM Jeeper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khalid Rahman
Khalid Rahman is an Indian film director who works in the Malayalam film Industry. He made his debut with the film ''Anuraga Karikkin Vellam''. His other works include '' Unda'', ''Love'' and ''Thallumaala''. Family Noted director-cinematographer, Shyju Khalid, and cinematographer, Jimshi Khalid, are his brothers. Acotr V. P. Khalid is his father. Career He started his career in the Malayalam film industry as an assistant director in movies like ''Ustad Hotel'', ''Sapthamashree Thaskaraha'', '' Parava'' and ''Mayaanadhi'' and acted in these movies too. His third film ''Love'' was shot during the pandemic lockdown and set indoors which was released on OTT through Netflix. Filmography As actor As Assistant Director Awards References External links *Khalid RahhmanInstagram Instagram is a photo and video sharing social networking service owned by American company Meta Platforms. The app allows users to upload media that can be edited with filters and org ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
