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V M Vinu (director)
V. M. Vinu is an Indian film director who works in Malayalam cinema. Early life V. M. Vinu was born in a middle-class family in Kozhikode, Kerala. His father, Vinayan is a novelist & playwright. While studying in school, Vinu acted in AIR Dramas like S.K.Pottekad's 'Oru Desathinte Katha' and M.Mukundan's 'Mayyazhi Puzhayude Theerangalil'. He completed his BA Degree course from Calicut University, then completed BTA from School of Drama (Calicut University) under Prof. G. Sankara Pillai. He had participated in many art and cultural activities while studying and won best actor and director award in school and college. Personal life V. M. Vinu is married. The couple have a son Varun and a daughter Varsha who is currently pursuing her graduation in Providence Women's College. She acted as Mammootty's elder daughter in Vesham. Career After college, he started as an assistant director and has worked as an assistant to many directors before being an independent director. He work ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kozhikode
Kozhikode (), also known in English as Calicut, is a city along the Malabar Coast in the state of Kerala in India. It has a corporation limit population of 609,224 and a metropolitan population of more than 2 million, making it the second largest metropolitan area in Kerala and the 19th largest in India. Kozhikode is classified as a Tier 2 city by the Government of India. It is the largest city in the region known as the Malabar and was the capital of the British-era Malabar district. In antiquity and the medieval period, Kozhikode was dubbed the ''City of Spices'' for its role as the major trading point for Indian spices. It was the capital of an independent kingdom ruled by the Samoothiris (Zamorins). The port at Kozhikode acted as the gateway to medieval South Indian coast for the Chinese, the Persians, the Arabs and finally the Europeans. According to data compiled by economics research firm Indicus Analytics in 2009 on residences, earnings and investments, Kozhikode w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayilattam (film)
''Mayilattam'' is a 2004 Malayalam-language action comedy film directed by V. M. Vinu. It stars Jayaram in a dual roles along with Rambha, Indraja, and Jagathy Sreekumar in the pivotal roles. The film was a commercial success at the box office. It was an Onam release of 2004. Plot The life of a normal villager Devan (Jayaram) changes when he becomes the single witness of a murder committed by a local goon (Riyaz Khan). Upon this, he's forced to flee from the village as he accidentally harms the goon as a part of self defense when the goon came at night to finish him. He, along with his brother-in-law (Jagathy Sreekumar), escapes to Singanallur in Tamil Nadu and there he meets his look alike Pazhani. As per his brother-in-law's instruction, he stays back at Singanallur and sends Pazhani with his brother-in-law. As soon as he reaches Singanallur, he starts to face problems there, being unknown to the villagers that he's not Pazhani. Cast * Jayaram in a dual role as Devan and P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Directors From Kerala
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1968 Births
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Living People
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Artists From Kozhikode
An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse refers to a practitioner in the visual arts only. However, the term is also often used in the entertainment business, especially in a business context, for musicians and other performers (although less often for actors). "Artiste" (French for artist) is a variant used in English in this context, but this use has become rare. Use of the term "artist" to describe writers is valid, but less common, and mostly restricted to contexts like used in criticism. Dictionary definitions The ''Oxford English Dictionary'' defines the older broad meanings of the term "artist": * A learned person or Master of Arts. * One who pursues a practical science, traditionally medicine, astrology, alchemy, chemistry. * A follower of a pursuit in which skill comes by study or practice. * A follower of a manual art, such as a m ... [...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] |
Harichandanam (unreleased)
Harichandanam () was an Indian Malayalam-language television soap opera that aired on Asianet from 24 May 2010 to 4 May 2012. Sujitha portrays the lead character of ''Unnimaya''. It received the highest ratings and praising from viewers during its run. Plot Harichandanam portrays the trails and tribulations of Unnimaya and her husband Sriram. Cast ;Main Cast *Sujitha as Unnimaya *Kishore as Sriram *Sarath Das as Niranjan *Mallika Sukumaran as Draupathi *Dinesh Panicker as Venkidi *Meenakshi Sunil as Uma *Sreelatha Namboothiri as Mangalathu Rajeshwari Amma *Mahalakshmi as Rose (Dubbed by Neelima Rani) *Maneesh Krishna * Sabarna Anand as Honey *Poojappura Radhakrishnan *Deepa Jayan *Anwar Shereef as Hafiz *Shibu Laban as Madhavan *Vishnu Prakash *Saranya Sasi *Vallikode Vikraman *Cherthala Lalitha *Kanakalatha Kanakalatha (born 24 August 1960) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in the Malayalam cinema. Personal life Kanakalatha was born to parents Parameshwaran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swarna Kireedam
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Oro Viliyum Kathorthu
''Oro Viliyum Kathorthu'' is a 1998 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by V. M. Vinu and produced by Premkumar Marath. The film stars Mukesh, Suma, Sukumari, Kalabhavan Mani and Adoor Bhavani in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Berny-Ignatius. This was Suma’s third and final Malayalam film as an actress. Cast *Mukesh as Sreedharan * Suma Kanakala as Subhadra * Sukumari as Kalyani *Adoor Bhavani as Lakshmi *Kuthiravattam Pappu as Achuthan *Kalabhavan Mani as Varunni *Kalabhavan Narayanankutty as Jacky Vasu * Biju Menon as Kesavan Kutty *Mamukkoya as Kunjunni Nair * N. F. Varghese as Iyyancheri Padmanabhan Nair *Ponnamma Babu as Karthyayani *Santha Devi as Oppol *Shivaji Guruvayoor *T. P. Madhavan as Judge *Usharani as Janaki * Usha as Snehalatha *Priyanka as Vasanthi *Trichur Elsi *Ramadevi as Doctor Soundtrack The music was composed by Berny-Ignatius with lyrics by Gireesh Puthenchery Girish Puthenchery (1961–2010) was a noted Malayalam Lyricist, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pallavur Devanarayanan
''Pallavur Devanarayanan'' is a 1999 Malayalam drama film, written by Gireesh Puthenchery and directed by V. M. Vinu, in which Mammootty plays the lead titular role, Pallavur Devanarayanan. The music for the film was composed by Raveendran and the lyrics were penned by Gireesh Puthenchery. One of the songs was sung by Mammootty himself. Plot Pallavoor Devanarayana Pothuval, aka Devan is a talented drummer. People flock to the festivals just to see him play the drums with utmost devotion. His father opposes his relationship with a girl belonging to a lower caste and forces him to marry a girl of his choice, Vasundhara. Unable to bear his decision, she commits suicide. He leads a very glum life with Vasundhara, though she loves him and takes good care of him. He gets injured while trying to save his teacher's daughter from some miscreants and is taken to an Ayurvedic hospital. Mezhathoor Vaidyamatam Nampoothiri's granddaughter Seethalakshmi falls in love with him so the doctor as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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