Shalil Kallur is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter working in

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films. His debut directorial venture

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was released in 2013 and his second film ''Kattumakkan'', a multi starrer with veterans like

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and Nassar in lead roles, was released on 12 February 2016.

Career

Kallur started his career as music album director and later made ''Manasa Smaraami'', the documentary on actor

Mala Aravindan Mala Aravindan (15 January 1939 – 28 January 2015) was an Indian actor. He was best known for his work as a comedian and character artist in Malayalam films. He has acted in over 500 films. Early life He was born in Vadavucode, Ernakulam d ...

. He also directed the documentaries ''Reality of UAE'' and ''Gulf Script'' along with Tele cinemas ''Perunaal Raavu'', ''Thambu'', ''Meghangal'' and ''Theeram'' while helming successful television shows ''Mahabalithamburan Varunnae'' and ''Mayaviyude Albuthalokam'' on Jeevan TV before turning the director with

. Kallur, the managing director of production house MJS Media, said that he is happy with his first outing ''

'' even though it was a commercial failure, mentioning it as a perfect movie in all aspects for a debutant director. Kallur has now completed '' Salmon 3D'', made in seven Indian regional languages starring playback singer

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in the lead role.

Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kallur, Shalil Living people People from Thrissur district Malayalam film directors Malayalam screenwriters Film directors from Thrissur Year of birth missing (living people)