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Mela Raghu
Mela Raghu (Puthenveli Sasidharan) was an Indian actor who worked in the Malayalam film industry. Biography In 1980, at a circus show in Kozhikode, Raghu caught the attention of actor Sreenivasan Sreenivasan (born 6 April 1956) is an Indian actor, screenwriter, director, dubbing artist and producer who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema. Sreenivasan has starred in over 225 films. Sreenivasan wrote the screenplays of films such a ... and acted in the film Mela (1980 film), ''Mela''. With his performance in this film, he came to be known as Mela Raghu. He later acted in films in Malayalam and Tamil, including the film Apoorva Sagodharargal (1989 film), Apoorva Sagodharargal. Death Raghu died on May 3, 2021, at Amrita Institute of Medical science Hospital in Kochi. Filmography * Mela (1980 film), ''Mela'' (1980) * ''Sanchari'' (1981) * ''Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thaadikal'' (1988) * Apoorva Sagodharargal (1989 film), ''Apoorva Sagodharargal'' (1989) * ''Irikku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chengannur
Chengannur () is a Municipalities of Kerala, municipalityhttps://lsgkerala.gov.in/system/files/2017-10/localbodies.pdf in the Alappuzha district of Kerala, India. It is located south east of the district headquarters in Alappuzha and about north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. As per the 2011 Indian census, Chengannur has a population of 23,466 people, and a population density of . Today, Chengannur is a primary economic and cultural hub of the Onattukara region. The town is noted for the Chengannur Mahadeva Temple and the Old Syrian Church, Chengannur, Old Syrian Church of the ancient Saint Thomas Christians, St. Thomas Christians community. It is also a major point for pilgrims to the Sabarimala Temple, and thus has been described as "The Gateway to Sabarimala". Etymology The name Chengannur (chem-kunnu-ur/oor) is derived from the words 'chem' (Malayalam) which means red, 'kunnu' (Malayalam) which means hill and 'ur/oor' (Malayalam) meaning land. It means the la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukha Chithram
''Mukha Chithram'' () is a 1991 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama and mystery film directed by Suresh Unnithan. The film stars Jayaram, Urvashi, Siddique, Jagathy Sreekumar, KPAC Lalitha, Sunitha and Jagadheesh in lead roles. The film has musical score by Mohan Sithara. Premise Out of desperation, a school teacher asks a street musician, Mathukutty, to act as a qualified bandmaster in his school band. However, both of them struggle while keeping up the pretence. Cast *Jayaram as Mathukutty / Sethumadhavan / Vareechan *Urvashi as Savithrikutty / Lakshmikutty * Siddique as Kannan Mash *Jagathy Sreekumar as Govinda Menon Mash *K. P. A. C. Lalitha as Gomathy Teacher * Sunitha as Sunanda Teacher *Jagadish as M. K. Pushkaran *Sankaradi as Sunanda's Father * Kollam Thulasi *Nedumudi Venu as Fr. Felix * N. L. Balakrishnan as Bahuleya Kurup * Meena Ganesh as Seller * Prof.Aliyar Kunju as Teacher *Rajaputhra Renjith *Sivaram Soundtrack The songs was composed by Mohan Sithara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Male Actors In Malayalam Cinema
Male (symbol: ♂) is the sex of an organism that produces the gamete (sex cell) known as sperm, which fuses with the larger female gamete, or ovum, in the process of fertilisation. A male organism cannot reproduce sexually without access to at least one ovum from a female, but some organisms can reproduce both sexually and asexually. Most male mammals, including male humans, have a Y chromosome, which codes for the production of larger amounts of testosterone to develop male reproductive organs. In humans, the word ''male'' can also be used to refer to gender, in the social sense of gender role or gender identity. Overview The existence of separate sexes has evolved independently at different times and in different lineages, an example of convergent evolution. The repeated pattern is sexual reproduction in isogamous species with two or more mating types with gametes of identical form and behavior (but different at the molecular level) to anisogamous species with gamete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drishyam 2
''Drishyam 2: The Resumption'', or simply ''Drishyam 2'' is a 2021 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film written and directed by Jeethu Joseph. The film was produced by Antony Perumbavoor under the banner of Aashirvad Cinemas. A sequel to the 2013 film ''Drishyam'', the film stars Mohanlal, Meena, Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Murali Gopy and Asha Sharath. The story is set six years after the events of ''Drishyam''. Jeethu wrote the script for ''Drishyam 2'' when the production work for his other film, ''Ram'', got interrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After a formal announcement made on Mohanlal's 60th birthday, 21 May 2020, the principal photography began on 21 September and concluded on 6 November 2020, while adhering to safety precautions set for preventing the spread of COVID-19. The film was shot extensively for 46 days in and around Thodupuzha in the same locations as ''Drishyam'', with some scenes in Kochi. Anil Johnson composed the songs and score. Sathee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drishyam
''Drishyam'' () is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film written and directed by Jeethu Joseph. It stars Mohanlal alongside Meena, Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Asha Sharath, Siddique, Kalabhavan Shajohn, Roshan Basheer and Neeraj Madhav. The film was produced by Antony Perumbavoor under Aashirvad Cinemas. The film follows the struggle of Georgekutty and his family, who come under suspicion when Varun Prabhakar, the son of the IG Geetha Prabhakar, goes missing. A sequel titled '' Drishyam 2'' was released in 2021. Principal photography commenced in October 2013 in Thodupuzha, where the film was extensively shot. The cinematography was handled by Sujith Vaassudev whilst the film was edited by Ayoob Khan. The soundtrack was composed by Anil Johnson and Vinu Thomas. ''Drishyam'' was released on 19 December 2013. The film received widespread critical acclaim with critics praising the cast performance, story, screenplay, and direction. It was the first M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oru Indian Pranayakadha
''Oru Indian Pranayakadha'' () is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film written by Ikbal Kuttipuram and directed by Sathyan Anthikad starring Fahadh Faasil and Amala Paul. The film was a sleeper hit due to competition from ''Drishyam''. Plot ''Oru Indian Pranayakadha'' is a love story which shows the relationship between a trickish young politician named Aymanam Sidharthan and a disciplined Canadian citizen of Indian origin named Irene Gardner. In the beginning, the story shows the political life of Sidharthan. He is the local youth wing leader political outfit. Protege of the district president of the party, Uthup Vallikkadan, Sidharthan hopes to make it big in politics . However, his dreams are shattered when the party High command decides to nominate the daughter of one of the party's senior leader named Vimala Ramanathan. This leads the young politician in despair. During this time the girl Irene Gardner visits Kerala to shoot a documentary. She is in sea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Best Actor (film)
''Best Actor'' is a 2010 Malayalam-language comedy drama film co-written and directed by Martin Prakkat. It stars Mammootty, Sruthi Ramakrishnan, Lal, Sreenivasan, Salim Kumar, Vinayakan, Nedumudi Venu, Joju George, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Master Sreedharan Nampoothiri and Sukumari. The film marks the debut of Prakatt as director. It was produced by Naushad under the banner of Big Screen. Several film directors made cameo appearances in the film. The film is all about the travails of a schoolteacher who dreams of being a film actor. It features cinematography by Ajayan Vincent, music by Bijibal and editing by Don Max. Cast Production The filming began on 6 June 2010 in Ernakulam. The first schedule was completed in various parts of Amaravila and Thrippunithura Boys High School. Second and last schedule was held at Mattancherry from 5 August onwards. The filming was completed on 9 September, with some post-production activities left. The movie was earlier titled ''O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athbhutha Dweepu
''Albhutha Dweep'' (; titled onscreen as ''Albhutha Dweep'') is a 2005 Indian Malayalam-language fantasy survival film written and directed by Vinayan. The plot is set on an uncontacted island where men are dwarfs and women are of normal height, where four Indian Navy men gets stranded. The film stars Prithviraj Sukumaran and Guinness Pakru in the lead roles along with Mallika Kapoor, Jagathy Sreekumar, Jagadish, Indrans, Kalpana, Ponnamma Babu and Bindu Panicker in supporting roles. Ajayan who played prince Gajendran made an entry into the Guinness Book of Records for being the shortest actor (76 cm height) to play a full-length character in a film The Film Was commercially successful At Box Office. The film was also given an entry into the Guinness Book of Records for casting the most dwarves in a single film. Plot There exists an island inhabited by dwarf men and typical women. The ruler of the island, King Valiyavamana Thirumanasu invites various princes to his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O' Faby
O' Faby is a 1993 Malayalam-language film. It was Asia's first full-length live-action/animation hybrid feature film. Directed by Sreekumar Krishnan Nair. Lists of Malayalam films It stars Nagesh, Thilakan, Roque Tharakan, Manoj K. Jayan and Srividya. The director of animation was Ram Mohan. Singers K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra and S. P. Balasubrahmanyam sing songs with lyrics penned by Bichu Thirumala. The cinematography team included Jayanan Vincent, Ramachandra Babu P. N. Sundaram and Venugopal Madathil. Plot ''O' Faby'' tells the story of the friendship between the hero and the animated character, Faby. The producer's son Roque played the hero role. The hero experiences many troubles but is saved by Faby. Cast *Shammi Thilakan (voice) & Mela Raghu (motion capture) as Faby *Roque Tharakan as Sandy (voiced by Sudheesh) *Nagesh as Muthu Swami *Thilakan as Commissioner Nair *Srividya as Sophie * Devan as John * Nassar as S.I Sekher * Ilavarasi as Jeni *Manoj K. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kerala
Kerala ( , ) is a States and union territories of India, state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Kingdom of Cochin, Cochin, Malabar District, Malabar, South Canara, and Travancore. Spread over , Kerala is the 14th List of states and union territories of India by area, smallest Indian state by area. It is bordered by Karnataka to the north and northeast, Tamil Nadu to the east and south, and the Laccadive Sea, Lakshadweep Sea to the west. With 33 million inhabitants as per the 2011 Census of India, 2011 census, Kerala is the List of states of India by population, 13th-largest Indian state by population. It is divided into 14 List of districts of Kerala, districts with the capital being Thiruvananthapuram. Malayalam is the most widely spoken language and is also the official language of the state. The Chera dynasty was the f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thaadikal
''Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thaadikal'' ( English: ) is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language drama film produced jointly by Ousepachan Vaalakuzhy and Fazil, directed by Kamal and written by Fazil. The film is heroine-oriented, in which Revathi and Ambika play the lead roles. It features original songs composed by Ouseppachan, and the cinematography is done by Vipin Mohan. The film is pictured in rural locations, such as Pandalam, Kudassanad, and Venmony. It includes many sequences in school settings and of gypsy life. The film was a sleeper hit at the box office. Revathi won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her performance in this film.41st filmfare Tamil best director music film.jpg (2448×3264) (archive.org) The movie wasn't a commercial success when it was released, but it got a huge fan following after becoming available on Cassette / CD and when it came on TV. Plot The film is about two sisters who were separated in early childhood. One day, a beggar comes to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
