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Thampi Kannanthanam
Thampi Kannanthanam (11 December 1953 – 2 October 2018) was an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor, who worked in Malayalam cinema. He has directed 16 films. Personal life Thampi was born on 11 December 1953 as the sixth son of Baby Kannanthanam and Thankamma at Kanjirappally, Kottayam district, Kottayam. He studied in MT Seminary School and at St. Dominic's College. He began his film career as an assistant director. Thampi was married to Kunjumol and the couple have two childrenAiswarya and Angel. Career He debuted as a director in 1983 with the film ''Thavalam''. He has also acted in ''Itha Oru Theeram'' (1980), ''Attimari'' (1981), ''Madrasile Mon'' (1982), ''Thudarkatha'' (1991). He was most active during the period 1980–90. His most notable directorial films include ''Rajavinte Makan'', ''Vazhiyorakazchakal'', ''Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar'', ''Indrajaalam'', ''Naadody'', ''Chukkan'', and ''Maanthrikam''. Death Thampi was admitted to a private hospital i ...
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Kanjirappally
Kanjirappally is a taluk and a town in Kottayam district situated about away from the district capital, in the state of Kerala, India. Climate Kanjirappally has the highest number of rainy days in Kerala. It receives the highest amount of summer rains, winter rains and northeast monsoons (Thulaam Mazha) in Kerala, making it one of the very few places in India enjoying equatorial rainforest type climate, with no distinct dry season. The well-distributed rainfall pattern of Kanjirappally is the primary reason for the phenomenon of high yield of latex from Rubber plantations in and around the town. The average annual rainfall is 4156 mm. Transportation National Highway (old NH 220 Kollam - Theni now NH 183) connects Kanjirapally to major nearest cities. The K. K. Road ( NH 183: Kollam-Theni) (Kottayam- Kumily Road) connects Kanjirapally to major nearest cities like Mundakkayam (), Kottayam (), Kuttikkanam (), Kumily () and kattappana (). * Pamba - Chemmalamattam - Eratt ...
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Indrajaalam
''Indrajaalam'' () is a 1990 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film produced and directed by Thampi Kannanthanam and written by Dennis Joseph. The film stars Mohanlal, Rajan P. Dev and Geetha, with music composed by S. P. Venkatesh. It was released on 3 September 1990. The Film became major commercial success and was major breakthrough for Rajan P Dev for his villain character Carlos. Plot The plot revolves around the uprising of an underworld gangster. Cast *Mohanlal as Kannan Nair *Rajan P. Dev as Carlos *A. T. Jose IPS (Retd) as Commissioner David *Vijayan Karote as Home minister K. G. Menon * Anupam Kher as Maharashtra Chief Minister * Geetha as Jayanthi *Vijayaraghavan as Thankappan *Mohan Jose as Michael * Sreeja as Vinu *Jose Prakash as Baba *K. P. A. C. Sunny as Adv.Narayana Swamy *Sathaar as Chandrakumar *Kunchan as Appu *Prathapachandran as Baburaj * Sainuddin as Kuttan *Meenakumari as Mariyamma *Balan K. Nair as Ayyappan Nair *Ravi Menon as Ravi, Press P ...
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Puthiya Karukkal
''Puthiya Karukkal'' is a 1989 Indian Malayalam action thriller film, directed and produced by Thampi Kannanthanam. The film stars Jayaram, Parvathy Jayaram, Lalu Alex and M. G. Soman in the lead roles. The film has musical score by S. P. Venkatesh. Plot Udaya Varma is a rich wheelchair bound estate baron living with his young wife Sridevi at his estate bungalow. Both manage Varma’s estates together with the help of their trusted manager Jagadeesh. They frequently socialize with Varma’s doctor & friend Thomas Kurian, who lives with his granddaughter. Varma generously helps Sridevi’s father in marrying off his 2 younger daughters and also with his medication and expenses. Into their life comes the ex-convict Vinod, who is released recently from prison having served a term for murder. He starts stalking Sridevi at their estate and bungalow and is bent on killing her, claiming that they were former lovers and she cheated her to marry the rich old man when he got arrested ...
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Janmandharam
''Janmandharam'' is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Thampi Kannanthanam and produced by Thampi Kannanthanam. The film stars Balachandra Menon, Shobana, Ashokan and Siddique in the lead roles. The film has musical score by S. P. Venkatesh. Cast *Balachandra Menon as Police Officer *Shobhana as Sridevi * Ashokan as Hari * Siddique as Abdu *Vineeth as Unnikrishnan *M. G. Soman as Panikkar * K. B. Ganesh Kumar as Murali * Ramya Krishnan as Rekha *Kuthiravattam Pappu as Kuruppilli Kuriakose *Mala Aravindan as Karunan *Adoor Bhavani as Aliyamma * C. I. Paul as Bappu *Nanditha Bose *Paravoor Bharathan Vadakkekarayil Koran Bharathan (16 January 1929- 19 August 2015), better known as Paravoor Bharatan was an Indian actor who acted in Malayalam films. He started his career in movies during the 1950s. Bharathan is known as a versatile actor and h ... Soundtrack The music was composed by S. P. Venkatesh. References External links * 1988 f ...
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Aa Neram Alppa Dooram
''Aa Neram Alppa Dooram'' (മലയാളം: ആ നേരം അല്പദൂരം) is a 1985 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Thampi Kannanthanam and produced by E. K. Thyagarajan. The film stars Mammootty, Jose Prakash, Manavalan Joseph and Siddique (actor), Siddique in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Johnson (composer), Johnson. Cast *Mammootty as Jammeskutty *Jose Prakash as Muthalali *Manavalan Joseph Manavalan Joseph was a Malayalam film actor. He is an actor who worked in many movies during the 1950s and 1960s. He died in 1986 Background Manavalan Joseph was born at Fort Kochi then in the Malabar District of the Madras Presidency of Briti ... *Siddique (actor), Siddique as Alex *Lissy Priyadarshan (actress), Lissy Priyadarshan as Valsala *Unnimary as Rani *Lalu Alex as Dinesh Varma *M. G. Soman as Sudhakaran *Seema (actress), Seema as Amminikutty *Sreerekha *Kollam G. K. Pillai *Disco Shanti as a dancer Soundtrack The music was composed by ...
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Kaathirunna Divasam
''Kaathirunna Divasom'' is a 1983 Indian Malayalam film, directed by P. K. Joseph and produced by Polson Cheranellor. The film stars M. G. Soman, Nellikode Bhaskaran, Cochin Haneefa and Jagathy Sreekumar in the lead roles. The film has musical score by P. S. Divakar. Cast *Cochin Haneefa *M. G. Soman as Ravi *Jagathy Sreekumar as Narayanan *Nellikode Bhaskaran as Station Master *Jayamalini *Sreelatha Namboothiri as Malini's mother *P. K. Radhadevi *Mini as Malini *Vanchiyoor Radha *Nagesh *Aroor Sathyan Soundtrack The music was composed by P. S. Divakar and the lyrics were written by T. Thankappan and Poovachal Khader Poovachal Khader (25 December 1948 – 22 June 2021) was a Malayalam lyricist from Kerala who worked mainly in Malayalam film industry. His first movie as a lyricist was ''Kaattuvithachavan'' (1973) but his first released movie was ''Chuzhi'' ( .... References External links * 1983 films 1980s Malayalam-language films {{1980s-Malayalam-film-stub ...
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Passport (1983 Film)
A passport is an official travel document issued by a government that contains a person's identity. A person with a passport can travel to and from foreign countries more easily and access consular assistance. A passport certifies the personal identity and nationality of its holder. It is typical for passports to contain the full name, photograph, place and date of birth, signature, and the expiration date of the passport. While passports are typically issued by national governments, certain subnational governments are authorised to issue passports to citizens residing within their borders. Many nations issue (or plan to issue) biometric passports that contain an embedded microchip, making them machine-readable and difficult to counterfeit. , there were over 150 jurisdictions issuing e-passports. Previously issued non-biometric machine-readable passports usually remain valid until their respective expiration dates. A passport holder is normally entitled to enter the country t ...
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Thaavalam
''Thaavalam'' is a 1983 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Thampi Kannanthanam and produced by Koshi Ninan and Philip Maryvilla. The film stars M. G. Soman, Mohanlal, Jayabharathi, Shubha and Menaka in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Johnson. Cast *Jayabharathi *Mohanlal * Shubha *Menaka *Balan K. Nair *C. I. Paul *Kuthiravattam Pappu *M. G. Soman *Mala Aravindan *Ravikumar *Uma Bharani *Raveendran Soundtrack The music was composed by Johnson and the lyrics were written by Poovachal Khader Poovachal Khader (25 December 1948 – 22 June 2021) was a Malayalam lyricist from Kerala who worked mainly in Malayalam film industry. His first movie as a lyricist was ''Kaattuvithachavan'' (1973) but his first released movie was ''Chuzhi'' ( .... References External links * 1983 films 1980s Malayalam-language films {{1980s-Malayalam-film-stub ...
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Post Mortem (1982 Film)
''Post Mortem'' is a 1982 Indian Malayalam-language thriller film directed by J. Sasikumar based on a screenplay by Dr. Pavithran. The film was produced by Pushparajan under the banner of Rajapushpa Productions. The film stars Prem Nazir in the lead role along with Mammootty, Sukumaran and Balan K. Nair in other supporting roles. The film's score was composed by KJ Joy. The film was a commercial success and was remade in four languages - in Tamil in 1983 as ''Vellai Roja'' , in Telugu in 1984 as '' S. P. Bhayankar'', in Kannada in 1988 as ''Dharmathma'' and in Hindi in 1993 as ''Tahqiqaat''. Cast *Prem Nazir as Fa.James /Dysp *Mammootty as Johnny *Sukumaran as Peter Esthappan *Swapna as Aleese Esthappan *T. G. Ravi as Chakkochen *Balan K. Nair as Mammukka *Prathapachandran as Esthappan *Meena as Reethamma *Jalaja as Aswathy Teacher *Janardanan as Unni *Kuthiravattam Pappu as const. Kurup *Sathyakala Soundtrack The music was composed by K. J. Joy with lyrics by Poovachal Khader ...
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Kodumudikal
''Kodumudikal'' is a 1981 Indian Malayalam film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by K. K. Nambiar. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, Adoor Bhasi and Kanakadurga in the lead roles. The film has musical score by M. K. Arjunan. Cast *Prem Nazir as Sakavu Gopalan *Jayabharathi as Sunanda *Adoor Bhasi as Vasukuttan Pilla *Kanakadurga as Chittamma *Kuthiravattam Pappu as Nanappan *M. G. Soman as Bava *T. G. Ravi as Engineer Das * Sathaar * C. I. Paul * Thampi Kannanthanam * Kaval Surendran * Sreelatha Namboothiri as Ponnamma * P.R Varalaxmi * Radhadevi * Dhanya * K.V.S Ilayath * T.K Moorthi * Prasadh * Gopalakrishnan * Devarajan * Thaikadu rajan * Dancer Thambi * Jayan * Rajamani * Ramu Shasthamangalam * C.M.S * T.K.V Nair * Balan * Karunakaran * Janarajan * Sivarajan * Ratheesh * Rajakala * Master Boban * Baby Sheela Soundtrack The music was composed by M. K. Arjunan and the lyrics were written by Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan Pappanamcode Lakshmanan was an Indian film ...
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Theenalangal
''Theenaalangal'' is a 1980 Indian Malayalam film, directed by J. Sasikumar. The film stars Jayan, Sheela, Ravikumar and Seema in the lead roles. Its musical score is by M. K. Arjunan. Cast *Jayan as Ramu *Sheela as Devamma *Ravikumar as Babu (Police Officer) * Seema as Raji *Master Raghu * Janardhanan as Madhavan/Raja Shekaran (Double Roll) * C. I. Paul as Robert * K. P. A. C. Sunny as Damodaran Master * Prathapachandran as Priest * Maniyanpilla Raju as Appu Servant * Thodupuzha Radhakrishnan * Poojappura Ravi as Kunjappan * Sadhana * G.K. Pilla * Peethambaran * Sukumaran * Bapukutty * Sebastiann Kariyil * Vanchiyoor Radha Vanchiyoor Radha is an Indian actress in Malayalam movies. She was one of the prominent supporting actresses in late 1960s and 1970s in Malayalam movies. She has acted in more than 50 movies. Biography She is born at Vanchiyoor, Thiruvananthap ... * Cherthala Thankam * Cherthala Sumathi Soundtrack The music was composed by M. K. Arjunan. Refe ...
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Assistant Director
The role of an assistant director on a film includes tracking daily progress against the filming production schedule, arranging logistics, preparing daily call sheets, checking cast and crew, and maintaining order on the set. They also have to take care of the health and safety of the crew.IMDB Glossary, retrieved 2015-02-10 The role of an assistant to the film director is often confused with assistant director but the responsibilities are entirely different. The assistant to the film director manages all of the directors in development, pre-production, while on set, through post-production and is often involved in both personal management as well as creative aspects of the production process. Historically, assistant directing was a stepping stone to directing work; Alfred Hitchcock was an AD, as well as Akira Kurosawa. This was when the role was more general and encompassed all aspects of filmmaking such as set design and script editing. This transition into film directing is no ...
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